Picture No | 10216572 |
Date | 1852 |
Description | Dry digging, Turon gold fields, Australia |
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Dry digging on the Turon, a sketch from the Turon gold fields, New South Wales. This proved to have the richest finds on the river yielding approximately 400 ounces, which included the largest nugget of gold found, weighing 53 ounces.
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Source | The Illustrated London News, 21 August 1852 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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