EDWARD HAMMON HARGRAVES (1816-1891). Australian gold prospector. Wood engraving, 1852
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EDWARD HAMMON HARGRAVES (1816-1891). Australian gold prospector. Wood engraving, 1852
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Australian Cane Edward Gold Gold Rush Hammond Prospector Top Hat Hargraves
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This wood engraving from 1852 showcases Edward Hammon Hargraves, a prominent Australian gold prospector of the 19th century. The image captures Hargraves in his fashionable attire, donning a top hat and holding a cane, symbolizing his status and success as a prospector during the Australian gold rush. Hargraves' determined expression reflects the resilience and ambition that drove him to discover significant gold deposits in New South Wales. His pioneering efforts revolutionized Australia's mining industry and attracted thousands of prospectors seeking their fortune. The intricate details of this wood engraving highlight not only Hargraves' individuality but also the spirit of adventure that characterized this era. The artist skillfully portrays the excitement surrounding the discovery of gold through delicate lines and shading techniques. As we admire this historical print by The Granger Collection, we are transported back to an era where men like Hargraves played pivotal roles in shaping Australia's history. This artwork serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and pays homage to those who risked everything for the pursuit of wealth and opportunity. Whether displayed in homes or offices, this print is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of Edward Hammon Hargraves - an iconic figure whose legacy continues to inspire generations even today.
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