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[Gold mining near Kopu.]

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Date

[ca. 1868]

Artist

John Barr Clark Hoyte (1835-1913)

Collection

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image Link

https://natlib.govt.nz/records/23111225

Description

Shows the tunnel entrances to a gold mine on the left, with three miners outside, one carrying a shovel. Tree ferns and the smoke from a fire, then a goldminers' tent with two men and a small fire, centre foreground. Hills and a plain with the Waihou and Piako rivers in the distance

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All Rights Reserved

Image Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library

Location

Kopu, Coromandel Peninsula, Waikato, New Zealand

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Hills
Trees
Encampments

Category

Landscapes & Seascapes

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