Native police escorting a prisoner from Ballarat to Melbourne
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The artist, William Strutt, noted beneath the artwork that this was 'A group I met on my way to the diggings'
William Strutt, pen and ink and watercolour sketch. c 1859. Victoria the Golden, sketchbook
From the Victorian Parliamentary Library