Horse drawn carriage at Sovereign Hill, re-creation of an 1860s gold-mining township near Ballarat
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Robert Harding
Horse drawn carriage at Sovereign Hill, re-creation of an 1860s gold-mining township near Ballarat
Horse drawn carriage at Sovereign Hill, re-creation of an 1860s gold-mining township near Ballarat, west of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Pacific
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1130189
© Robert Francis
Australian Carriage Coach Horse Oceania Preceding Replica Vehicle Victoria Ballarat Coach And Horses Transporting
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a bygone era as a horse-drawn carriage gracefully glides through the streets of Sovereign Hill. Located near Ballarat, this remarkable re-creation of an 1860s gold-mining township in Victoria, Australia takes visitors on a journey back in time. The majestic coach, with its intricate design and elegant horses, transports us to a world where transportation was slower but undeniably more enchanting. As it traverses the village roads, we can almost hear the clip-clop of hooves echoing through history. Sovereign Hill's replica historic town is brought to life by its dedicated inhabitants dressed in period costumes who add authenticity to every corner. The bustling street comes alive with people going about their daily lives amidst charming storefronts and rustic buildings. This image serves as a window into Australia's past, reminding us of the rich history that shaped this nation. It symbolizes not only transport but also progress and exploration during an era when gold mining played a vital role in shaping communities like Ballarat. Robert Francis/Robert Harding has masterfully captured this moment frozen in time—a testament to his skill as a photographer and his ability to evoke nostalgia within viewers. This photograph invites us to immerse ourselves in the preceding years while igniting our curiosity for travel destinations that offer glimpses into our collective heritage.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.