AC Cooke - Ballerstedt - A painting of two men in a field with a dog
Christopher and Theodore Ballerstedt, oil on canvas, 58.5 x 44 cm
An Australian Gold Diggings
An Australian Gold Diggings, oil on canvas, 70.5 x 90.3 cm
Ballarat 1853-54 von guerard
Ballarat in 1853-1854 Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bernhardt Otto Houltermann - Public domain portrait engraving
B. O. Houltermann (1838-1885) Public domain photograph of politician, government and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Canvas town south melbourne victoria 1850s
Canvas Town, South Melbourne in the 1850s
Public Domain Images - Cycling goldminer 1895
A goldminer who cycled a round trip of 1000 miles to a gold rush in Western Australia in 1895. Photo believed to be in the Public Domain
Edward Hammond Hargraves 1875
Mr E.H. Hargraves, the gold discoverer of Australia, Feb 12th 1851, returning the salute of the gold miners [5th] of the ensuing May, oil on canvas, 50.7 x 42.2 cm
Forest Creek (Castlemaine, Victoria) 1852
A view of the goldfields at Chewton (then known as Forest Creek) near Castlemaine in 1852 painted by Samuel Thomas Gill
Gold panning, Australia, 1900
Format: Glass plate negative. Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication. Repository: Tyrrell Photographic Collection, Powerhouse Museum /collection=The_Tyrrell_Photographic Part Of: Powerhouse Muse... More
Golden Square at the end of 1851 - Public domain old map
This remarkable sketch-map by shepherd William Sandbach tells the story of the birth of the Bendigo goldfield, detailing who was there and where their claims and camp sites were. (Sandbach believed that fellow ... More
Goldminer 1861, New South Wales
Goldminer, oil on canvas, 75 x 62.8 cm
Bernhard otto holterman with 630lb gold from Hill End
Bernard Otto Holtermann with the world's largest "nugget" of gold, North Sydney, 1874-1876, albumen print from composite photographic negative, Charles Bayliss & Beaufoy Merlin (attributed), State Library of Ne... More
Julian Ashton - The Prospector, 1889
Artist : Julian Ashton (Australia, b.1851, d.1942) .Title : .Date : 1889.Medium Description: oil on canvas on hardboard.Dimensions : .Credit Line : Purchased 1889.Image Credit Line : .Accession Number : 4554.
Ludwig Becker Bendigo 1853
Bendigo, 1853, watercolor, with pen and ink, pencil and opaque white, 18 x 22 cm
Mount Alexander Diggings
Diggings in the Mount Alexander district of Victoria in 1852, watercolour on paper, 24.5 x 35 cm, by ST Gill
Prospectors Hut Dargo - A group of men standing next to a pile of wood
Prospector's Hut Upper Dargo Gippsland Date(s) of creation: [ca. 1870] Dargo, Australia Source http://www.slv.vic.gov.au/pictoria/b/1/9/doc/b19603.shtml
The Royal Mint, Sydney 1888 - coin, public domain photograph
The Royal Mint, Sydney 1888
Washing for gold, Warrandyte
Photograph of man in shadow of trees stooped before a stream panning for gold, Warrandyte, Victoria, Australia.
BOOTH(1873) 1.053 DIGGERS ON THE ROAD TO A RUSH
Public domain photograph of 19th-century landscape print, engraving, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
BOOTH(1873) 1.056 NIGHT SCENE IN THE DIGGINGS
Public domain image of 18th-19th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
BOOTH(1873) 1.098 CONCORDIA GOLD MINES
Public domain image of 18th-19th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
BOOTH(1873) 1.121 ALLUVIAL GOLD WASHING
Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Edward Roper - Gold diggings, Ararat, 1854
Gold diggings, Ararat, c.1858, by Edward Roper, oil painting, presented by Sir William Dixson, 1929, State Library of New South Wales DG 15
Hargraves by Thomas Balcombe 1851, New South Wales
Mr E.H. Hargraves, the gold discoverer of Australia, 12 February 1851, returning the salute of the gold miners, painted by T.T. Balcombe, ML 532
Star of Hope Mine, NSW, New South Wales
B.O. Holtermann (2nd from left), Richard Ormsby Kerr (centre) and Beyers (2nd from right), with reef gold from Star of Hope mine, 1872, attributed Henry Beaufoy Merlin, State Library of New South Wales ON 4 Box 71 No T
Prospectors' hut Upper Dargo, Gippsland, ca 1870 (SLV b19603)
Prospectors' hut in the 19th century goldfields at Upper Dargo, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
My Golden Hole - Charles Green
Illustration for a story of the Australian gold diggings in the early 1850s, "My Golden Hole" by R. K. Hervey. Once a Week magazine, volume 8 page 505.
Bernhard Otto Holtermann with 630lb gold from Hill End
Bernard Otto Holtermann with the world's largest "nugget" of gold, North Sydney, 1874-1876, albumen print from composite photographic negative, Charles Bayliss & Beaufoy Merlin (attributed), State Library of N... More
Gulgong Mine, NSW
Minehead, goldfields Gulgong, New South Wales, 1872-1873, State Library of New South Wales, ON 4 Box 43 No. 18
Corbett Street - A black and white photo of a town street
Inscribed on mount: Corbett Street, Spring Creek Diggings / 5 am
Doudiet Swearing allegiance to the Southern Cross
The Swearing of Allegiance to the Southern Cross (Eureka Flag) at Bakery Hill on 1st December 1854. The watercolour, along with others of Melbourne and the goldfields, was only discovered in 1996 when they wer... More
Five Days in Prison for Murder - Charles Green
Wood engraving illustration for the story "Five Days in Prison for Murder" by R. K. Hervey, Once a Week magazine, volume 8, page 533. A story of the Australian gold rushes: the miner known as "the Hatter" has ... More
Map showing the route taken by Police at Eureka Stockade
hand drawn and coloured plan of the Ballarat Area showing the location of the Eureka Stockade, the route taken by police from the government Camp in Ballarat, various topographical features and a detailed plan... More
Chinese on stagecoach to goldfields
Stage coach laden with luggage and many Chinese people en rout to the gold fields