Snowy River Gold Fields Wall Map
Tracks, trails, and gold-rush history in one stunning lithographic reproduction
This remarkable historical map—"Road Map and Guide to the Goldfields with the Nearest Tracks to the Snowy River"—was lithographed and published by Fergusson & Mitchell of 63 Collins Street, Melbourne, in 1860. Designed to guide fortune seekers and traders to the booming goldfields of Victoria and the Snowy River region, this map is a priceless window into Australia's gold rush era.
With intricate topographical features, early settlement routes, and a clear depiction of trackways through rugged terrain, this map is both a functional historical document and a work of art—a testament to the ambition, hardship, and spirit of discovery that defined a generation.
Key Features:
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Authentic reproduction of an original 1860 lithograph
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Depicts major tracks, trails, and settlements from the height of Victoria’s gold rush
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A rare and detailed guide to Snowy River access routes during one of Australia’s most pivotal periods
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Perfect for history buffs, collectors, regional historians, and interior stylists
Finishing Options:
| Finish | Description |
|---|---|
| Paper (160 gsm) | High-quality heavyweight paper, ideal for framing under glass. |
| Laminated | Durable and easy to clean. The map is encapsulated between two sheets of 80-micron gloss laminate for long-lasting protection. |
| Canvas (395 gsm Matte) | Printed on premium HP Professional Matte Canvas using pigment-based inks. Museum-quality, fade-resistant, and visually striking. |
Hanging Option:
For a traditional finish, select the wooden hang rail option (laminated & canvas only). Wooden rollers are attached to the top and bottom, with a natural timber lacquer and a discreet hanging cord.
Note: Please allow 10 working days for delivery of hang-railed versions as they are custom-fitted by our professional framer.
Publication Details:
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Publisher: Fergusson & Mitchell, Melbourne
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Published: 1860
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Original Format: Lithograph
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Made in: Australia
Available Sizes:
| Size | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| Standard | 1100 mm (W) × 780 mm (H) |
| Supermap | 2000 mm (W) × 1400 mm (H) |
Whether you're decorating a home library, curating a historical collection, or simply fascinated by the daring journeys of the 19th-century gold seekers, this map brings the past vividly to life—and makes a bold, elegant statement on any wall.
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Snowy River Gold Fields Wall Map
Snowy River Gold Fields Wall Map
Tracks, trails, and gold-rush history in one stunning lithographic reproduction
This remarkable historical map—"Road Map and Guide to the Goldfields with the Nearest Tracks to the Snowy River"—was lithographed and published by Fergusson & Mitchell of 63 Collins Street, Melbourne, in 1860. Designed to guide fortune seekers and traders to the booming goldfields of Victoria and the Snowy River region, this map is a priceless window into Australia's gold rush era.
With intricate topographical features, early settlement routes, and a clear depiction of trackways through rugged terrain, this map is both a functional historical document and a work of art—a testament to the ambition, hardship, and spirit of discovery that defined a generation.
Key Features:
-
Authentic reproduction of an original 1860 lithograph
-
Depicts major tracks, trails, and settlements from the height of Victoria’s gold rush
-
A rare and detailed guide to Snowy River access routes during one of Australia’s most pivotal periods
-
Perfect for history buffs, collectors, regional historians, and interior stylists
Finishing Options:
| Finish | Description |
|---|---|
| Paper (160 gsm) | High-quality heavyweight paper, ideal for framing under glass. |
| Laminated | Durable and easy to clean. The map is encapsulated between two sheets of 80-micron gloss laminate for long-lasting protection. |
| Canvas (395 gsm Matte) | Printed on premium HP Professional Matte Canvas using pigment-based inks. Museum-quality, fade-resistant, and visually striking. |
Hanging Option:
For a traditional finish, select the wooden hang rail option (laminated & canvas only). Wooden rollers are attached to the top and bottom, with a natural timber lacquer and a discreet hanging cord.
Note: Please allow 10 working days for delivery of hang-railed versions as they are custom-fitted by our professional framer.
Publication Details:
-
Publisher: Fergusson & Mitchell, Melbourne
-
Published: 1860
-
Original Format: Lithograph
-
Made in: Australia
Available Sizes:
| Size | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| Standard | 1100 mm (W) × 780 mm (H) |
| Supermap | 2000 mm (W) × 1400 mm (H) |
Whether you're decorating a home library, curating a historical collection, or simply fascinated by the daring journeys of the 19th-century gold seekers, this map brings the past vividly to life—and makes a bold, elegant statement on any wall.
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Tracks, trails, and gold-rush history in one stunning lithographic reproduction
This remarkable historical map—"Road Map and Guide to the Goldfields with the Nearest Tracks to the Snowy River"—was lithographed and published by Fergusson & Mitchell of 63 Collins Street, Melbourne, in 1860. Designed to guide fortune seekers and traders to the booming goldfields of Victoria and the Snowy River region, this map is a priceless window into Australia's gold rush era.
With intricate topographical features, early settlement routes, and a clear depiction of trackways through rugged terrain, this map is both a functional historical document and a work of art—a testament to the ambition, hardship, and spirit of discovery that defined a generation.
Key Features:
-
Authentic reproduction of an original 1860 lithograph
-
Depicts major tracks, trails, and settlements from the height of Victoria’s gold rush
-
A rare and detailed guide to Snowy River access routes during one of Australia’s most pivotal periods
-
Perfect for history buffs, collectors, regional historians, and interior stylists
Finishing Options:
| Finish | Description |
|---|---|
| Paper (160 gsm) | High-quality heavyweight paper, ideal for framing under glass. |
| Laminated | Durable and easy to clean. The map is encapsulated between two sheets of 80-micron gloss laminate for long-lasting protection. |
| Canvas (395 gsm Matte) | Printed on premium HP Professional Matte Canvas using pigment-based inks. Museum-quality, fade-resistant, and visually striking. |
Hanging Option:
For a traditional finish, select the wooden hang rail option (laminated & canvas only). Wooden rollers are attached to the top and bottom, with a natural timber lacquer and a discreet hanging cord.
Note: Please allow 10 working days for delivery of hang-railed versions as they are custom-fitted by our professional framer.
Publication Details:
-
Publisher: Fergusson & Mitchell, Melbourne
-
Published: 1860
-
Original Format: Lithograph
-
Made in: Australia
Available Sizes:
| Size | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| Standard | 1100 mm (W) × 780 mm (H) |
| Supermap | 2000 mm (W) × 1400 mm (H) |
Whether you're decorating a home library, curating a historical collection, or simply fascinated by the daring journeys of the 19th-century gold seekers, this map brings the past vividly to life—and makes a bold, elegant statement on any wall.
