Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: LUCKY DIGGERS

Historical information

From a set of ten plates, the plates are: 1. Lucky diggers -- 2. Clearing the forest -- 3. Spearing emus -- 4. The stockrider -- 5. The vineyard -- 6. A pannikin of gold -- 7. Throwing the boomerang -- 8. Opossum hunting -- 9. Washing tailings -- 10. Teamsters' rest.
The prints are numbered 1-10 and individually titled.
Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-139535117
U1526-U1535.

Physical description

A colour or coloured print of some lucky diggers dancing in the street with some smiling onlookers. In the background there are some tents and two windlasses. On the bottom left of the card is printed No. 1, indicating that this is one of a series.

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