Dredging for Tin on the Herbert River, Mt Garnett

Place Oceania: Australia, Queensland, North Queensland, Mount Garnet
Accession Number ART25617
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 30.5 x 40.5 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description litho colour on paper
Maker Curtis, R Emerson
Place made Australia: Queensland, North Queensland
Date made 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Inland, on the upper reaches of the Herbert River, rich deposits of tin were extracted by modern dredges during the war years.