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AUSTRALIA: GOLD RUSH, 1880. Men at Sydney Railway Station boarding a train for the gold fields of Temora, New South Wales, during the gold rush that started in 1879. Wood engraving from an Australian newspaper of 1880
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AUSTRALIA: GOLD RUSH, 1880. Men at Sydney Railway Station boarding a train for the gold fields of Temora, New South Wales, during the gold rush that started in 1879. Wood engraving from an Australian newspaper of 1880
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1880 1880s Australia Australian Board Gold Gold Rush New South Wales Passenger Sydney Train Railway Station
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This print takes us back to the exhilarating era of the Australian Gold Rush in 1880. The image captures a bustling scene at Sydney Railway Station, as men eagerly board a train bound for the gold fields of Temora, New South Wales. With their eyes fixed on dreams of fortune and adventure, these passengers represent the thousands who flocked to Australia's gold rush during its peak. The wood engraving from an Australian newspaper showcases the late 19th-century style and adds an authentic touch to this historical snapshot. The crowd is filled with anticipation, their faces reflecting determination mixed with uncertainty. As they gather around the train carriages, one can almost hear conversations buzzing about potential riches hidden beneath Temora's soil. This photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in Australian history when prospectors risked everything for a chance at striking it rich. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and pioneering spirit that shaped this nation. As we admire this piece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how ordinary individuals embarked on extraordinary journeys fueled by hope and ambition. This print encapsulates not only an important chapter in Australia's past but also celebrates human tenacity and our eternal quest for prosperity.
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