Reconstructs the story of Harold Lasseter’s prospecting expeditions in Western Australia and his later searches for the reef of gold he claimed to have seen in 1897, up to his death in the attempt in 1930.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
002833
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Miners - Australia
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Prospecting
History → Gold - Australia - History
History → Historical re-enactments
History → Western Australia - History
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)