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Bendigo gold production

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087F

Scope and Contents

154 x 170 mm. Mounted photograph. Shows cubes of various sizes representing the relative outputs of different mines. The fronts of the cubes have printed on them information about size, dividends and value. A printed caption stuck beneath the photograph states: 'The above 27 companies represent a paid-up capital of £437,631. Value for gold produced, £6,132,544. Dividends paid, £3,131,355. Approximate value of the 27 mines and machinery, £2,000,000.

Dates

  • Creation: 1880

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Biographical / Historical

E. De Kock had a studio at McCrae Street and Mitchell Street, Sandhurst (now known as Bendigo), Australia, circa 1884-1885.

Extent

1 item(s) (1 image)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair condition, but dirty mount.

Existence and Location of Copies

This collection is available on microfiche: Australasia, fiche number 70.

General

This collection level description was entered by WS using information from the original typescript catalogue.

Originator(s)

Kock, E de, fl 1884-1885, photographer

Includes index.
Date
2006-08-08 17:36:01+00:00
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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