Goldfields Collection

Taylor Highway, gravel road through pine forest only opens summer three months into 40 Mile goldfields area, E. Alaska, USA, North America

Kalgoorlie Super Pit
The Fimiston Open Pit, also known as the Super Pit, is Australias largest open cut gold mine. The Super Pit is located on the south-east edge of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia

Goldfields Ghost Town, Nevada, USA

Western Australia - Kimberly Goldfields

Western Australia - Kimberley Goldfields

The beginnings of the city of Johannesburg, Transvaal, after the discovery of gold deposits, 1885 (b / w photo)
5229604 The beginnings of the city of Johannesburg, Transvaal, after the discovery of gold deposits, 1885 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Diggers punishing the Robbers (engraving)
5211980 The Diggers punishing the Robbers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Diggers punishing the Robbers)

Off to the Goldfields!, travelling in the Transvaal (litho)
1042318 Off to the Goldfields!, travelling in the Transvaal (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Off to the Goldfields!, travelling in the Transvaal)

Pelorus Sound and Goldfields of Mahakipawa, Marlborough, New Zealand (engraving)
1591678 Pelorus Sound and Goldfields of Mahakipawa, Marlborough, New Zealand (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

"The Travellers at Last reached Forest Creek"(engraving)
5211983 " The Travellers at Last reached Forest Creek" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

California goldfields, Lasthenia californica (Golden-anthered baeria, Baeria chrysostoma). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after J. T

The Band of Hope and Albion Consols (b / w photo)
2813531 The Band of Hope and Albion Consols (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Band of Hope and Albion Consols)

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)

Gold (colour litho)
3648656 Gold (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold. Illustration for Atlas of the Worlds Commerce compiled from the latest official returns at)

The Gold Diggers (engraving)
5211979 The Gold Diggers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gold Diggers. Illustration for Peter Parleys Annual for 1864.); © Look and Learn

The Digger that had lost his Way (engraving)
5211974 The Digger that had lost his Way (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Digger that had lost his Way)

Misery (b / w photo)
2813558 Misery (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Misery. Illustration for Glimpses of Australia (Werner Company)

Development of the Goldfields in Western Australia (litho)
1051237 Development of the Goldfields in Western Australia (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Development of the Goldfields in Western Australia)

"So away went Bob, his Father, and Mother and a few Movables"(engraving)
5211984 " So away went Bob, his Father, and Mother and a few Movables" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " So away went Bob, his Father)

Chinese workers signing on to work in the gold mines of South Africa (colour litho)
2795865 Chinese workers signing on to work in the gold mines of South Africa (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Punch cartoon: A Gold Field in the "Diggins": gold rush in Australia (engraving)
6034665 Punch cartoon: A Gold Field in the " Diggins" : gold rush in Australia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

Preaching at the Diggings (engraving)
5211975 Preaching at the Diggings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preaching at the Diggings)

Work on an early gold-mine in the Rand (b / w photo)
3099684 Work on an early gold-mine in the Rand (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Work on an early gold-mine in the Rand)

Prospectors camp at Pegleg and Sailors Gully, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. Date: 1853

Panning for gold at Thompsons Point, on the River Turon in New South Wales, Australia. Date: 1853

Norseman in Western Ausralia
Pano of gold mining town Norseman in Western Ausralia

Cave Hill in Golden Outback
Cave Hill have similar charactistics to the famous Wave Rock. But is much more remote and also offer a few caves

Poppies and Goldfields, Chino Hills State Park, California, United States of America, North America

Source Size = 3981 x 2661
Goldwashing Near Lunenburg, the Nova Scotian Goldfields

Source Size = 3923 x 2616
View of Lunenburg from Battery Point; the Nova Scotian Goldfields

North America, USA, California, Mojave Desert. Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia) in a field of California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica) and Goldfields (Lasthenia californica), Antelope Valley, CA

North America, USA, California. California Poppies (Eschscholzia californica) and Goldfields (Lasthenia californica) blooming in early spring in Antelope Valley, CA

De Kaap goldfields, Transvaal, South Africa. Water-powered stamping mill for crushing gold-bearing quartz ore, Moodies Farms, near Brereton. Engraving from The Illustrated London News, 1887

Masses of Coulter's goldfields - Soda Lake / Alkali Lake in Carrizo Plain National Monument, California
ROG-13919 Masses of Coulter's goldfields - Soda Lake / Alkali Lake in Carrizo Plain National Monument, California. USA Lasthenia glabrata ssp

Californian Poppies and Goldfields (Lasthenia californica) - with winding path - Antelope Valley California Poppy
SAS-1869 Californian Poppies and Goldfields (Lasthenia californica) - with winding path Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve - California - USA Eschscholzia californica Steffen & Alexandra Sailer

California Poppies and Yellow Goldfields (Lasthenia californica), Pygmy-Leaved Lupines (Lupinus bicolor)
SAS-1868 California Poppies and Yellow Goldfields (Lasthenia californica), Pygmy-Leaved Lupines (Lupinus bicolor) cover hills and valleys in Antelope Valley Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve

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"The Glittering Legacy of Goldfields: From Kimberly to Kalgoorlie and Beyond" Embarking on a journey through the captivating world of goldfields, one cannot overlook the Taylor Highway that winds its way through Western Australia's Kimberly Goldfields. Here, nature's golden treasure lies hidden beneath the rugged terrain, waiting to be discovered. In Western Australia's Kimberley Goldfields, history whispers tales of fortune seekers who flocked to this land in search of prosperity. The iconic Kalgoorlie Super Pit stands as a testament to their perseverance and determination. Its colossal depths bear witness to the relentless pursuit of wealth that shaped this region. Across oceans and continents, they have left an indelible mark on human history. In Nevada, USA, the once-thriving Goldfield Ghost Town now echoes with stories from a bygone era when prospectors roamed these streets in search of their dreams. A black-and-white photograph takes us back in time to 1885 when Johannesburg emerged from obscurity after the discovery of gold deposits in Transvaal. This monumental event forever altered South Africa's landscape and set the stage for a city that would rise amidst glittering riches. Engravings depict scenes where diggers relentlessly pursued justice against robbers who sought to exploit their hard-earned treasures. These illustrations capture both the dangers faced by those seeking fortunes and their unwavering commitment to protect what was rightfully theirs. Traversing across lands far and wide brings us closer to Pelorus Sound and Mahakipawa's Goldfields in Marlborough, New Zealand. Engraved images transport us into an era where lush landscapes intertwined with glimmers of hope as miners sought their fortunes amidst breathtaking natural beauty. In California's goldfields blooms Lasthenia californica - a vibrant flower symbolizing resilience amid adversity. Nature itself seems determined not only to survive but also thrive alongside those captivated by golden promises.