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Arrowtown in the 1880s

Arrowtown in the 1880s

Arrowtown in the 1880s

For a time, Italians helped swell the mining settlements adjacent to the gold diggings in Central Otago. One of these was Arrowtown, pictured here in the 1880s, where the population reached 7,000 during the gold rushes.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: 1/2-025348; 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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