1861 Bendigo - McRae Street
Description
A photo of a couple of enterprises in McRae Street Bendigo in 1861. Proudly displaying a wealth of tools and ploughs, H & C Holmes seem to have everything that the DIY gold-digger could need to stake a claim, or plough a field.
Please note that the quality of the image is not very good and will be blurry at large magnifications when printed up. Zoom in on the image to check if it acceptable to your needs.
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Photographer was Benjamin Pierce Batchelder, 1826-1891.
This is a digitally retouched reproduction of the original held by the State Library of New South Wales, held in their Mitchell Library. All prints are reproduced without the HOTPRESS watermarks.
Our team of conservators have worked on a high resolution digital image in order to remove blemishes and artifacts such as stains, mould, scratches and damage caused by the handling and storage of the original. We strive to provide authentic representations of the original work that are suitable for enlargements that retain the tones and character of the original.
Description
A photo of a couple of enterprises in McRae Street Bendigo in 1861. Proudly displaying a wealth of tools and ploughs, H & C Holmes seem to have everything that the DIY gold-digger could need to stake a claim, or plough a field.
Please note that the quality of the image is not very good and will be blurry at large magnifications when printed up. Zoom in on the image to check if it acceptable to your needs.
All text © HotPress
Photographer was Benjamin Pierce Batchelder, 1826-1891.
This is a digitally retouched reproduction of the original held by the State Library of New South Wales, held in their Mitchell Library. All prints are reproduced without the HOTPRESS watermarks.
Our team of conservators have worked on a high resolution digital image in order to remove blemishes and artifacts such as stains, mould, scratches and damage caused by the handling and storage of the original. We strive to provide authentic representations of the original work that are suitable for enlargements that retain the tones and character of the original.