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Photographic Print : Punch cartoon: A Gold Field in the "Diggins": gold rush in Australia (engraving)
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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: A Gold Field in the " Diggins" : gold rush in Australia. Illustration for Punch, Volume 23, July - December 1852.); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 22375070
© Look and Learn / George Collection / Bridgeman Images
Argument Dispute Gold Rush Goldfields Knife Panning Prospectors Punch Stream Brawl Brawling Caricatures Comics Fighting Conflict
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Punch cartoon: A Gold Field in the "Diggings" - a vivid depiction of the Australian Gold Rush in the 19th century. This engraving by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder showcases the excitement and chaos of the gold diggings, with miners scouring the fields for precious gold nuggets. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and bring a piece of Australia's rich gold rush history into your home or office. With its intricate details and stunning visual storytelling, this Punch cartoon print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This Punch cartoon print captures the chaos and intensity of the gold rush in Australia during the 19th century. The engraving, created by an English School artist, depicts a bustling gold field known as "The Diggins". In this satirical drawing, we witness a scene filled with humor and conflict. A group of prospectors from different backgrounds can be seen panning for gold along a riverbank. Tensions rise as arguments erupt between them, leading to an all-out brawl. Knives are drawn and tempers flare as these individuals confront each other in a chaotic battle scene. The cartoon cleverly uses satire to comment on the clash of cultures that occurred during this period. It highlights not only the rivalry between British settlers and German immigrants but also reflects broader conflicts within Europe at that time. Through its humorous depiction, this Punch cartoon offers insight into the challenges faced by those seeking fortune in Australia's goldfields. It serves as a reminder of the hardships endured by prospectors who left their homes behind in search of wealth. This image provides us with a glimpse into history while showcasing the artistic talent and wit found within Punch magazine's pages. As we observe this satirical masterpiece, we are reminded of both the allure and turmoil associated with one of history's most significant events –the Australian Gold Rush.
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