Primary Artist

George French Angas (1822–1886)

Title

Ophir Summerhill Creek

Other titles

Summerhill Creek and part of Church Hill in the distance.

Date made

1851

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 5996

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithographs, printed in colour, from two stones

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right in image [illeg...]. Printed lower left in image [illed...].

Matrix size

24.6 x 33.5 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

View of the gold diggers tents at, Ophir the township arising from the goldrush at Summerhill Creek, New South Wales.

Legacy id

145168

Creators

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

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

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013