March 25, 2013
The Holtermann Collection is a remarkable archive of a photographic record of that gold rush in the 1870s. The photographers responsible for the images were Beaufoy Merlin and Charles Bayliss of the American and Australasian Photographic Company.
Charles Bayliss, View of Chappell's stamper battery, near Bald Hill, on Hill End Creek, New South Wales, ca. 1872, NLA
The glass plate negatives are being digitized
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