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825578
  • Title
    Drawings of Ophir diggings, 1851-1852 / Thomas Balcombe
  • Creator
  • Call number
    SV1B/Ophir/1-11
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1851-1852
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    825578
  • Issue Copy
    Available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading RoomCopy print : SV1B/Ophir/1-11
  • Physical Description
    11 drawings - pencil
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Detailed pencil notes chiefly on the reverse of many of the drawings
  • Attributions / conjectures

    Although no.1 and no.10 show the process of cradling for gold, the pencil notes on the reverse of these drawings probably relate to a drawing in the National Library of Australia titled The cradler [picture] / T.T. Balcombe, in the Rex Nan Kivell Collection NK1525/1 (nla.pic-an4697848-v)

    Reference:
    Information supplied by Linda Raymond, July 2008
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