Bendigo gold production

154 x 170 mm. Mounted photograph. Shows cubes of various sizes representing the relative outputs of different mines. The fronts of the cubes have printed on them information about size, dividends and value. A printed caption stuck beneath the photograph states: 'The above 27 companies represent a paid-up capital of £437,631. Value for gold produced, £6,132,544. Dividends paid, £3,131,355. Approximate value of the 27 mines and machinery, £2,000,000.

E. De Kock had a studio at McCrae Street and Mitchell Street, Sandhurst (now known as Bendigo), Australia, circa 1884-1885.

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Includes index.

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Fair condition, but dirty mount.

This collection level description was entered by WS using information from the original typescript catalogue.

Kock, E de, fl 1884-1885, photographer