The new rush

Title

The new rush

Date made

1865

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 9924f

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from multiple stones

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left diagonally within image, 'S.T.G.'. No date. Printed lower centre below image, 'THE NEW RUSH.'. Printed lower left below image, 'Printed in Colors by '. Printed lower right below image, 'Hamel & Ferguson, Melbourne'.

Matrix size

17.6 x 25.2 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Gold rush to industry, 1851-1901

Subject description

Rural scene of men and women arriving by foot and horseback at fresh diggings to search for gold.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

40585

Creators

GILL, S.T. | (1818–1880) Australian | English | Male | print after

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.100.7

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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