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Panning for gold on the River Turon, Australia
Panning for gold at Sheep Station Point, on the River Turon in New South Wales, Australia
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1850s 1853 Australian Digging Gold Fields Metals Panning Point Precious Prospecting Rush Sheep Tent Tents Gold Field Turon
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.8cm (9.3" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time to the 1850s Australian gold rush at Sheep Station Point on the picturesque River Turon in New South Wales. This evocative photograph captures the essence of the gold prospecting industry during this historic period. The scene is set with the tranquil river winding through the landscape, its crystal-clear waters reflecting the blue sky above. In the foreground, a determined gold panner, clad in period attire, focuses intently on his pan, meticulously sifting through the sand and gravel in search of precious metals. The rugged terrain is dotted with the telltale signs of human activity - tents, picks, shovels, and other mining equipment, scattered among the gnarled trees and boulders. The sense of history is palpable as we imagine the thousands of hopeful prospectors who once camped here, driven by the lure of wealth and the promise of a new life. The River Turon, with its rich alluvial deposits, was a significant draw for gold seekers during the Australian gold rush of the mid-1800s. The industry brought about a surge in population and economic growth, transforming the region and leaving an indelible mark on the country's history. This photograph is a testament to the perseverance, ingenuity, and adventurous spirit of those who sought their fortune on the gold fields of Australia.
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