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Gold miners at Winding Creek, Otago

Gold miners at Winding Creek, Otago

Gold miners at Winding Creek, Otago

The Otago goldfields were well worked over by the late 19th century, but some Chinese still made a meagre living from them, as this photograph shows. The two unnamed Chinese working with pick and shovel are watched by Presbyterian minister George McNeur, seated.

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Alexander Turnbull Library , McNeur Collection (PAColl-5135)
Reference: 1/2-019144; F

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.




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