Australian Gold Rush. Night Scene at the Diggings Antique Print c1874.

by Booth, Edwin Carton

Gold Rush in colonial Australia.

Original steel engraving (with later hand-colouring) of a view sketched by Nicholas Chevalier for Edwin Carton Booth's "Australia, Illustrated with Drawings by Skinner Prout, Chevalier, Armytage and others". Historic views of Australia are revered as records of early development in colonial Australia.

This is a fine engraving on steel, in good condition, with wide borders outside the shown image.

The size of this image is approximately 15cm x 20cm (6 inches x 8 inches)