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Jigsaw Puzzle : AUSTRALIAN GOLD RUSH, 1852. An assistant commissioner receiving and weighing gold for escort at the Turon gold fields, New South Wales, Australia, 1852. Wood engraving, English, 1853
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AUSTRALIAN GOLD RUSH, 1852. An assistant commissioner receiving and weighing gold for escort at the Turon gold fields, New South Wales, Australia, 1852. Wood engraving, English, 1853
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1852 Australia Australian Commissioner Gold Gold Mine Gold Miner Gold Rush Mine Official Prospector Scale Table Tent
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating Australian Gold Rush jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed wood engraving by The Granger Collection, this puzzle transports you to the historic Turon gold fields of New South Wales, Australia in 1852. Witness the excitement of the gold rush era as an assistant commissioner receives and weighs gold for escort. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Australia's gold rush period while challenging your mind with this intriguing puzzle. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone seeking a fun and engaging activity.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the Australian Gold Rush of 1852. The image captures a significant moment at the Turon gold fields in New South Wales, Australia. An assistant commissioner is seen receiving and weighing gold for escort, showcasing the meticulous process that took place during this historic era. The wood engraving, created by an English artist in 1853, beautifully depicts the interior scene of a tented area where men gather around a table. The central figure, presumably the assistant commissioner, stands attentively as he carefully weighs each piece of precious gold brought to him by eager prospectors. The setting exudes an air of officialness and importance with its organized layout and well-defined scale on display. It offers us a glimpse into the daily life of those involved in this frenzied pursuit for wealth. This print from Granger Art on Demand transports us back to a time when dreams were made or shattered within these very walls. It serves as a reminder of the immense impact that gold had on shaping Australia's history and economy during this period. As we admire this historical snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at the determination and resilience displayed by these early pioneers who risked it all in search of fortune amidst challenging conditions.
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