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English: Bernard Otto Holtermann with the world's largest "nugget" of gold, North Sydney, 1874-1876, albumen print from composite photographic negative, Charles Bayliss & Beaufoy Merlin (attributed), State Library of New South Wales P1/766
Date between 1874 and 1876
date QS:P,+1874-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1874-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1876-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source State Library of New South Wales P1/766
Author Charles Bayliss & Beaufoy Merlin (attributed)

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Bernard Otto Holtermann with the world's largest "nugget" of gold, North Sydney, 1874-1876

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Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current03:15, 11 October 2020Thumbnail for version as of 03:15, 11 October 20201,488 × 2,048 (635 KB)EothanLarger version direct from SLNSW catalogue, maintains original colours of album prints
03:13, 25 April 2014Thumbnail for version as of 03:13, 25 April 2014718 × 941 (516 KB)UsfaBetter version - using copy from original glass plate source
05:12, 29 October 2005Thumbnail for version as of 05:12, 29 October 2005665 × 874 (194 KB)Roke~commonswikiGerman prospector, Bernhard Otto Holtermann with a mass of nearly all solid gold, from w:Hill End, New South Wales, weighed 630lb & valued at 12,000 pounds. Australian history {{PD-Australia}}

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