Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s

Historical information

Following a series of unsuccessful peaceful demonstrations and civil disobedience against the Miners License and its methods of enforcements, miners rose up at the Eureka Stockade in Ballarat on the 3/12/1854.

Physical description

Diggers & mining. The gold era. - - - and in 1854 the famous Eureka rebellion occurred. Slide depicts a view of the rebellion. Markings 28 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.

Inscriptions & markings

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