Foul’s Rush (Mines d’Or), 1873 - 1874
Scope and Contents
189 x 142 mm. A view looking along a valley with a small stream, with diggers searching for alluvial gold in the foreground. Several feet of topsoil have been removed near the stream bank and the underlying boulders exposed. The wooden sluices for separating gold from earth can be seen beside the water.
Dates
- Creation: 1873 - 1874
Creator
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Language of Materials
English
Date information
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Originator(s)
Gros, H Ferdinand, fl 1860-1909, photographer
Finding aid date
2012-04-17 14:22:07+00:00
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