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The Christmas Pic-Nic at the Diggings (engraving)
1097536 The Christmas Pic-Nic at the Diggings (engraving) by Hine, Henry George (1811-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Christmas Pic-Nic at the Diggings. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 December 1853.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22207022
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Diggings Gold Mining Festivities
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The Christmas Pic-Nic at the Diggings
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the gold mining era in Australia during the 19th century. Created by Henry George Hine, this print captures a festive scene filled with joy and merriment. In this bustling illustration, we see miners gathered together in celebration of Christmas. Despite their challenging lives as gold miners, they have come together to create their own holiday cheer. The atmosphere is vibrant and lively, with laughter and conversation filling the air. The diggings are transformed into a makeshift picnic area adorned with decorations and surrounded by nature's beauty. Miners can be seen enjoying food and drinks while engaging in games and activities. It is heartwarming to witness these hardworking individuals finding solace in each other's company during such a special time of year. Hine masterfully portrays the spirit of camaraderie that existed among these gold miners, highlighting their resilience and ability to find joy even in difficult circumstances. This engraving serves as a reminder of the importance of unity and community during times of celebration. "The Christmas Pic-Nic at the Diggings" offers us a glimpse into history while also evoking feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when people found happiness amidst adversity. It reminds us that no matter where we are or what challenges we face, coming together with loved ones can bring warmth and light to our lives during the holiday season.
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