File:Forest Creek (Castlemaine, Victoria) 1852.jpg

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English: Forest Creek, Mount Alexander diggings from the base of Red Hill near Argus office, looking towards Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, July 1852, by Samuel Thomas Gill, vintage lithograph printed by Macartney & Galbraith, Melbourne, State Library of New South Wales, P1/2149
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Author Samuel Thomas Gill

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Mount Alexander gold diggings, Victoria, 1852

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