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Quartz Gold Stamps-Ballarat, 1888 - 1889

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/74

Scope and Contents

188 x 144 mm. A view of the quartz crushing machines, with the watersluices in the foreground which separate the crushed rock from the gold. The photograph is in fact taken in Bendigo by N.J. Caire and also occurs in Y3087/C5.

Dates

  • Creation: 1888 - 1889

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Language of Materials

English

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Originator(s)

Caire, Nicholas John, 1837-1918, photographer

Finding aid date

2012-03-22 16:56:21+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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