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AUSTRALIA: GOLD RUSH, 1895. A general store in the town of Coolgardie, Western Australia
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AUSTRALIA: GOLD RUSH, 1895. A general store in the town of Coolgardie, Western Australia
AUSTRALIA: GOLD RUSH, 1895.
A general store in the town of Coolgardie, Western Australia, 1895-1897, during the gold rush of the 1890s
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1890s Australia Australian Clerk Commerce Gold Rush Good Goods Merchandise Mining Shop Store Suitcase Supplies Supply Town Coolgardie
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This print takes us back to the exhilarating era of the Australian Gold Rush in 1895. The image showcases a bustling general store nestled within the town of Coolgardie, Western Australia. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported to a time when gold fever gripped the nation and dreams were forged in pursuit of fortune. The interior of the store is filled with an array of merchandise, neatly arranged on shelves that stretch towards the ceiling. A diligent clerk stands behind a wooden counter, ready to assist customers seeking their share of prosperity. The late 19th-century ambiance is palpable as we observe men clad in traditional attire browsing through supplies essential for mining endeavors. Intriguingly, amidst this scene lies a man with his suitcase by his side – perhaps an itinerant prospector or an ambitious entrepreneur hoping to capitalize on the booming economy. This photograph encapsulates not only commerce but also represents hope and ambition during this transformative period in Australian history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, our imagination runs wild with stories untold; tales woven by those who sought their fortunes beneath Australia's golden soil. It serves as a poignant reminder of how one moment captured can transcend time and allow us to connect with our past while appreciating how far we have come since then.
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