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    Chinese gold digger starting for work, ca. 1860s, by Daintree, Richard, 1832-1878, photographer, courtesy of State Library of Queensland - John Oxley.

Title
Chinese gold digger starting for work, ca. 1860s
Date
c. 1864 - c. 1871
Place
Australia - Queensland
Interpretive description

Dates of photograph based on Daintree's residence in Queensland.

External Url
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    Title
    Chinese gold digger starting for work, ca. 1860s
    Description

    Chinese gold digger, with his mining tools suspended from a yoke across his shoulders, starting for work in the 1860s.

    Date
    1860s
    Type
    catalogue record + digital image
    Form
    copy print : b&w
    Creator
    Daintree, Richard, 1832-1878, photographer
    Control
    60526; picqld-2003-01-28-16-24
    Source

    Miscellaneous collections; State Library of Queensland - John Oxley. Details

    Copied and digitised from an image appearing in: I. G. Sanker, Queensland in the 1860s : the photography of Richard Daintree, 1977

    Rights
    Reproduction rights owned by the State Library of Queensland.
  2. Published photograph
    Title
    [uncaptioned]
    Description

    According to descriptive text that accompanies this image it is titled 'Starting for work'.

    Type
    Published photograph
    Control
    pp.32-33
    Source

    Sanker, Ian G., Queensland in the 1860s: The Photography of Richard Daintree, Queensland Museum, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, 1977. Details

    The original image is held by the Queensland Museum

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