Historical information

This postcard shows a group of men standing outside of the Everton mine alongside a mining trolley sitting on tracks.

Significance

The search for gold is ingrained into the history of Victoria and therefore, images like this one can reveal important information for society and technology for the date when the photograph was taken. It also shows a location where reef mining was undertaken which provides insight into the impact on the environment at a time when it was done.

Physical description

A sepia toned rectangular postcard printed on photographic paper

Inscriptions & markings

post card/correspondence address only/ Kodak Australia/1914