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Mt. Alexander Gold Diggings from Adelaide Hill [B 12164] • Artwork

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Summary

A coloured lithograph of a G.F. Angas painting, inscribed 'Mt. Alexander Gold Diggings from Adelaide Hill'. [Mount Alexander is in Victoria.] It depicts miners at work in the foreground with tents, huts and larger buildings in the middle distance.

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Physical description

Engraving (colour lithograph); 25 cm x 38 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1853

Artist

Angas, George French

Collection

Part of General Collection

Subject

Gold mines and mining -- Victoria -- Alexander, Mount

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Historical information

Born 25 April 1822 at Newcastle - upon - Tyne, England. Died 4 October 1886 London, England. Son of George Fife Angas. A naturalist; drawing teacher; museum administrator.

Digitisation information

Date

14/02/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

4,495 x 2,984 pixels (13.4 MP)

Size

40.27 MB

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