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"Unearthing the Glittering Past: A Journey into Gold Mining" Step back in time and explore the remnants of a bygone era at the Gold Mining Ghost Town of Bodie

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Sketches of South Africa (litho)

Sketches of South Africa (litho)
1605217 Sketches of South Africa (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of South Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 April 1896)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: The Land of the Golden Nugget (engraving)

The Land of the Golden Nugget (engraving)
1605153 The Land of the Golden Nugget (engraving) by Price, Julius Mandes (1857-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Land of the Golden Nugget)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Royal Institution, Sir Roderick Murchisons Lecture on the Distribution of Gold Ore (engraving)

Royal Institution, Sir Roderick Murchisons Lecture on the Distribution of Gold Ore (engraving)
1612004 Royal Institution, Sir Roderick Murchisons Lecture on the Distribution of Gold Ore (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Institution)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: News Store in the Ballarat Gold-Fields (engraving)

News Store in the Ballarat Gold-Fields (engraving)
1619050 News Store in the Ballarat Gold-Fields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: News Store in the Ballarat Gold-Fields)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Gold in Australia (engraving)

Gold in Australia (engraving)
1618235 Gold in Australia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold in Australia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 July 1852)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Gold in British Columbia (engraving)

Gold in British Columbia (engraving)
1615278 Gold in British Columbia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold in British Columbia)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Gold in British Columbia (b / w photo)

Gold in British Columbia (b / w photo)
1615277 Gold in British Columbia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold in British Columbia)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: The Discovery of Gold in Merionethshire, North Wales (engraving)

The Discovery of Gold in Merionethshire, North Wales (engraving)
1591587 The Discovery of Gold in Merionethshire, North Wales (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Discovery of Gold in Merionethshire)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: South African Gold Fields (engraving)

South African Gold Fields (engraving)
1594659 South African Gold Fields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South African Gold Fields)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: On the Road to Murchison Gold-Fields, a Post-House (engraving)

On the Road to Murchison Gold-Fields, a Post-House (engraving)
1604974 On the Road to Murchison Gold-Fields, a Post-House (engraving) by Price, Julius Mandes (1857-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Road to Murchison Gold-Fields, a Post-House)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Large Nugget of Gold just brought from Port Phillip (engraving)

Large Nugget of Gold just brought from Port Phillip (engraving)
1601635 Large Nugget of Gold just brought from Port Phillip (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Large Nugget of Gold just brought from Port Phillip)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine (engraving)

A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine (engraving)
1041151 A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: The Australian Gold District (engraving)

The Australian Gold District (engraving)
1102365 The Australian Gold District (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Australian Gold District)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Gold Mining in South-East Wynaad, India (engraving)

Gold Mining in South-East Wynaad, India (engraving)
1045677 Gold Mining in South-East Wynaad, India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold Mining in South-East Wynaad, India)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: A Visit to the Kimberley Diamond Fields, South Africa (engraving)

A Visit to the Kimberley Diamond Fields, South Africa (engraving)
1055143 A Visit to the Kimberley Diamond Fields, South Africa (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to the Kimberley Diamond Fields)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: The Recent Discoveries of Gold in the Transvaal (engraving)

The Recent Discoveries of Gold in the Transvaal (engraving)
1050587 The Recent Discoveries of Gold in the Transvaal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Discoveries of Gold in the Transvaal)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: The Red Hill Mining Companys Claim, Bakery Hill, Ballarat (engraving)

The Red Hill Mining Companys Claim, Bakery Hill, Ballarat (engraving)
2771822 The Red Hill Mining Companys Claim, Bakery Hill, Ballarat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Red Hill Mining Companys Claim, Bakery Hill)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Poster advertising Le Pays d Or ( The Land of Gold ), c

Poster advertising Le Pays d Or ( The Land of Gold ), c
485255 Poster advertising Le Pays d Or ( The Land of Gold ), c.1880 (colour litho) by Lemaresquier, Louis (fl.1870-80); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: The Goldfields of British Guiana (engraving)

The Goldfields of British Guiana (engraving)
1627201 The Goldfields of British Guiana (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Goldfields of British Guiana)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: On the Way to Klondike, Scene near the Landing-Stage, Dyea (litho)

On the Way to Klondike, Scene near the Landing-Stage, Dyea (litho)
1615838 On the Way to Klondike, Scene near the Landing-Stage, Dyea (litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Way to Klondike)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: The British Columbian Gold-Fields, the Cariboo Road, near Chapmans Bar, Upper Fraser River (litho)

The British Columbian Gold-Fields, the Cariboo Road, near Chapmans Bar, Upper Fraser River (litho)
1615130 The British Columbian Gold-Fields, the Cariboo Road, near Chapmans Bar, Upper Fraser River (litho) by English School

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Australian Gold Diggings (engraving)

Australian Gold Diggings (engraving)
1621116 Australian Gold Diggings (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Australian Gold Diggings)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: A South African Gold-Field, Witwatersrand, Transvaal (engraving)

A South African Gold-Field, Witwatersrand, Transvaal (engraving)
1595980 A South African Gold-Field, Witwatersrand, Transvaal (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: A South African Gold-Field, Witwatersrand)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Prospecting for Gold in British Columbia, a Portage (litho)

Prospecting for Gold in British Columbia, a Portage (litho)
1597072 Prospecting for Gold in British Columbia, a Portage (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prospecting for Gold in British Columbia)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Views in Upper California (engraving)

Views in Upper California (engraving)
1595251 Views in Upper California (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views in Upper California)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: The Transvaal Gold Fields, South Africa (engraving)

The Transvaal Gold Fields, South Africa (engraving)
1053500 The Transvaal Gold Fields, South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal Gold Fields, South Africa)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: The Recent Discoveries of Gold in the Transvaal (engraving)

The Recent Discoveries of Gold in the Transvaal (engraving)
1050568 The Recent Discoveries of Gold in the Transvaal (engraving) by Bogle, William Lockhart (fl.1881); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Discoveries of Gold in the Transvaal)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Gold in Australia (engraving)

Gold in Australia (engraving)
1102230 Gold in Australia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold in Australia)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: To the Transvaal Gold-Fields via Natal, I (engraving)

To the Transvaal Gold-Fields via Natal, I (engraving)
1055349 To the Transvaal Gold-Fields via Natal, I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To the Transvaal Gold-Fields via Natal, I)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Attack on a Gold Escort (litho)

Attack on a Gold Escort (litho)
960499 Attack on a Gold Escort (litho) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attack on a Gold Escort)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Gold Mining in the Transvaal (colour litho)

Gold Mining in the Transvaal (colour litho)
5992000 Gold Mining in the Transvaal (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold Mining in the Transvaal)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Gold from California (engraving)

Gold from California (engraving)
1611931 Gold from California (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold from California. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 January 1850)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Coromandel Gold-Diggings, New Zealand (engraving)

Coromandel Gold-Diggings, New Zealand (engraving)
1610426 Coromandel Gold-Diggings, New Zealand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coromandel Gold-Diggings, New Zealand)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Arrow River Gold-Fields, Otago, New Zealand (engraving)

Arrow River Gold-Fields, Otago, New Zealand (engraving)
1610882 Arrow River Gold-Fields, Otago, New Zealand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrow River Gold-Fields, Otago, New Zealand)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: The Turon Gold Diggings (engraving)

The Turon Gold Diggings (engraving)
1601516 The Turon Gold Diggings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Turon Gold Diggings. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 January 1853)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: The Denison Gold-Mines, near Algoma, Lake Huron, Upper Canada (engraving)

The Denison Gold-Mines, near Algoma, Lake Huron, Upper Canada (engraving)
1595780 The Denison Gold-Mines, near Algoma, Lake Huron, Upper Canada (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Denison Gold-Mines, near Algoma)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Sketches on the Venezuelan Boundary (litho)

Sketches on the Venezuelan Boundary (litho)
1599019 Sketches on the Venezuelan Boundary (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches on the Venezuelan Boundary)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: The Gold Mines of Merionethshire, North Wales (engraving)

The Gold Mines of Merionethshire, North Wales (engraving)
1595573 The Gold Mines of Merionethshire, North Wales (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gold Mines of Merionethshire, North Wales)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: The De Kaap Gold Fields, in the Transvaal (engraving)

The De Kaap Gold Fields, in the Transvaal (engraving)
1594915 The De Kaap Gold Fields, in the Transvaal (engraving) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The De Kaap Gold Fields, in the Transvaal)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Gold in Australia, Port Phillip District (engraving)

Gold in Australia, Port Phillip District (engraving)
1607487 Gold in Australia, Port Phillip District (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold in Australia, Port Phillip District)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Sketches of Life in Queensland (engraving)

Sketches of Life in Queensland (engraving)
1622350 Sketches of Life in Queensland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Life in Queensland)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine (engraving)

A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine (engraving)
1041150 A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: The Land of the Golden Nugget, 'White Feather'Gold-Field (engraving)

The Land of the Golden Nugget, "White Feather"Gold-Field (engraving)
1100409 The Land of the Golden Nugget, " White Feather" Gold-Field (engraving) by Price, Julius Mandes (1857-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Land of the Golden Nugget)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: The Land of the Golden Nugget, a Visit to the West Australian Gold-Fields (engraving)

The Land of the Golden Nugget, a Visit to the West Australian Gold-Fields (engraving)
1100299 The Land of the Golden Nugget, a Visit to the West Australian Gold-Fields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Land of the Golden Nugget)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Sketches from the New Zealand Gold Fields (engraving)

Sketches from the New Zealand Gold Fields (engraving)
1102881 Sketches from the New Zealand Gold Fields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from the New Zealand Gold Fields)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: The Australian Gold District, Bathurst to Ophir (engraving)

The Australian Gold District, Bathurst to Ophir (engraving)
1102496 The Australian Gold District, Bathurst to Ophir (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Australian Gold District, Bathurst to Ophir)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Gold Mining in Australia (engraving)

Gold Mining in Australia (engraving)
1102414 Gold Mining in Australia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold Mining in Australia)

Background imageGold Mining Collection: Gold Mining in South-East Wynaad, India (engraving)

Gold Mining in South-East Wynaad, India (engraving)
1045676 Gold Mining in South-East Wynaad, India (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold Mining in South-East Wynaad, India)



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"Unearthing the Glittering Past: A Journey into Gold Mining" Step back in time and explore the remnants of a bygone era at the Gold Mining Ghost Town of Bodie. This once-thriving settlement now stands frozen in time, offering a fascinating glimpse into the hardships and triumphs of gold miners. Embark on an enchanting ride aboard The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, winding through the picturesque Animas River in San Juan National Forest. As you marvel at nature's beauty, imagine the determination that drove miners to brave treacherous terrains for their golden dreams. Witness history etched into landscapes with a visit to Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. Open cut deep pit gold mining sites from 1990 stand as testaments to human perseverance and ingenuity amidst vast stretches of rugged wilderness. Immerse yourself in Sovereign Hill, Ballarat's historical gold mining village. Stroll down its main street and be transported back to a time when prospectors flocked here seeking fortune beneath their feet. Experience firsthand what life was like during this glittering epoch. Delve deeper into Ballarat's golden legacy with Star of the East Gold Mine from 1901. Though its creator remains unknown, this captivating image captures both the allure and challenges faced by those who sought riches within these hallowed grounds. Travel across continents to Johannesburg's Bank of Africa circa 1887-1890—a testament to South Africa's Transvaal Gold Fields' immense wealth. Marvel at how civilization thrived amidst untamed lands as depicted by unknown artists who captured scenes ranging from illicit activities to ladies visiting Jumpers Gold Mining site. Experience life on-the-go with scenes from The Transvaal Gold Fields—scenes depicting open-air exchanges, post arrivals in Marabastad, and even ladies venturing into male-dominated territories—all immortalized by anonymous visionaries keen on documenting this extraordinary chapter in history.