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The Gold Commissioners issuing licenses [B 5772] • Photograph

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Summary

Etching of the Gold Commissioners at Ballarat gold fields issuing licenses and weighing the gold dust. The artist, Alexander Charles Kelly (1811-1877) was a newly arrived Scottish medical practitioner and winegrower.

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Physical description

Artwork (copy of etching); 21.5 cm x 15.7 cm

Dates / Publication details

1852

Collections

Part of Album Collection
Part of E.C. Kelly Collection

Subject

Gold miners -- Victoria -- Ballarat

Catalogue record

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General notes

From the 'Illustrated London News', 22 May 1852. The etching was probably by Mr E.C. Dunn. See also B 5771 and B 29496.

Digitisation information

Date

07/11/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,929 x 2,261 pixels (6.6 MP)

Size

19.90 MB

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