The Black Mine, Jundah, Central West Queensland (the first black opal mine in Australia), c.1900.

A$1,100 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

Gelatin silver print photograph, cabinet card format, 108 x 164 mm (mount); verso with wet stamp of travelling Queensland outback photographers Nicholas Co., and a fully contemporary inscription in pencil; The Black Mine. For Miss A. (?)Garries ; the print has excellent clarity and is in very good condition, as is the mount. Quite possibly a unique image.

• Binding: Hardcover

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