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The Gold Fever in California and Australia (engraving)
1607470 The Gold Fever in California and Australia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gold Fever in California and Australia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 May 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23403168
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
California Drawn Escort Gold Mining Issuing Weighing Gold Dust Gold Fever Licenses
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history and elegance to your correspondence with our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards featuring Bridgeman Images' "The Gold Fever in California and Australia" engraving. This stunning 19th-century artwork, by an English School artist from a private collection, captures the excitement and allure of the Gold Rush era in both California and Australia. Send a piece of fine art history with every card, making your message all the more special. Perfect for anniversaries, milestones, or just to brighten someone's day. Add a personal touch with a handwritten message and create a memorable experience. Order yours today and discover the joy of sending artful greetings.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Gold Fever in California and Australia" captures the essence of a transformative era in history. This engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, transports us back to a time when dreams of wealth and prosperity lured countless individuals across continents. The image depicts scenes from both California and Australia during the height of gold fever. In California, we witness the bustling activity surrounding gold mining operations. Miners can be seen diligently working at Ballarat diggings while others weigh precious gold dust. The issuing of licenses is also depicted, highlighting the strict regulations put in place to control this newfound frenzy. In Australia, we are transported to a scene where horse-drawn escorts transport valuable cargo through rugged landscapes. The determination on their faces reflects the arduous journey undertaken for fortune's sake. This print not only showcases human endeavor but also provides glimpses into wildlife and farm animals that coexisted with these ambitious prospectors. It serves as a reminder that amidst all our pursuits for riches, nature remains an integral part of our existence. "The Gold Fever in California and Australia" encapsulates the spirit of adventure, hope, and perseverance that defined this remarkable period in history. As we gaze upon this engraving today, it offers us a window into an extraordinary chapter filled with dreams realized or shattered against untamed frontiers.
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