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Long Tunnel Gold Mine, Walhalla, 1901. Creator: Unknown
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Long Tunnel Gold Mine, Walhalla, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Long Tunnel Gold Mine, Walhalla, 1901. Long Tunnel Gold Mine was one of the richest and profitable mines of Walhalla. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]
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Arial View Association Australia Australia Oceania Australian Commonwealth Of Australia Elevated View Extraction Federated Australia Federation Gold Mine Gold Mining Gold Rush Goldmine Mine Mineral Mining Mining Village Oceania Rooftop Rooftops Victoria Walhalla Werner Company
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This print captures the Long Tunnel Gold Mine in Walhalla, Australia, back in 1901. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but their work has immortalized one of the most prosperous mines in Walhalla's history. The Long Tunnel Gold Mine was renowned for its immense wealth and profitability during the gold rush era. This aerial view showcases the mining village nestled amidst a picturesque landscape, highlighting the significance of this industry to Australia's history. The photograph provides an elevated perspective that allows us to appreciate the vastness of this mining operation. The rooftops of buildings within the village can be seen stretching into the distance, symbolizing both human endeavor and resilience against nature's challenges. As we gaze upon this historic scene, it is impossible not to marvel at the extraction process taking place beneath our feet. The mine itself disappears into darkness as it delves deep into Victoria's mineral-rich earth. This image serves as a powerful reminder of Australia's association with mining and its role in shaping our nation. It represents a bygone era when gold rushes fueled dreams and transformed landscapes across Commonwealth countries like ours. Thanks to Heritage Images' preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to witness this snapshot from Federated Australia over a century ago. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past as they connect us with those who came before us – pioneers who built thriving communities out of determination and perseverance.
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