Ophir, at the junctions

Primary Artist

George French Angas (1822–1886)

Title

Ophir, at the junctions

Other titles

A general view of Ophir.

Date made

1851

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 5996

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithographs, printed in colour, form two stones

Text printed from matrix

Printed title lower left within image, 'Ophir at the Junctions'. Printed signature ower right within image, 'G.F. Angas'.

Matrix size

24.5 x 34.6 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales | Australia, Gold rush to industry, 1851-1901

Subject description

Ophir was the township arising from the goldrush at Summerhill Creek, New South Wales.

Legacy id

145166

Creators

Angas, George French. | (1822–1886) Aotearoa New Zealander | Australian | English | Male | artist

Woolcott & Clarke. | (1851–1854) Australian | Organisation | publisher

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 2005.516.4

State

Published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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