Catalogue Nbr:

653.81

 

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Sepia toned photo of a quartz gold specimen. Photo touched up with gold paint. Two insets at the top of photo show The Founders Specimen. Caption reads:- "This Quartz Specimen was obtained by the workmen engaged at The Queen Company Black Hill Flat, Weighing 305 ozs 13 Dwts. Ascertained weight of gold 225 ozs 8 duts 21 grs 25th November 1880. Robt. Arkinson, Manager. Reverse:- "P92".

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Subject Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Object Type: Photograph
Object Location: 209 - Mc40
Object Size: H 42.0cm x B 35.7cm
Object Condition: Good