Bernhardt Otto Holtermann was a German-born Australian gold miner, businessman, politician and photographer. Perhaps his greatest claim to fame is his association with the Holtermann Nugget, the large
Holtermann and the gold specimen discovered at Star of Hope Mine in 1872
Bernhardt Holtermann in 1880
The view of Sydney Harbour from 'The Towers'
The Holtermann Collection is the name given to a collection of over 3,500 glass-plate negatives and albumen prints, many of which depict life in New South Wales goldfield towns. It also includes numer
Bernhardt Holtermann
…by Merlin and Bayliss were retrieved from a garden shed in the Sydney suburb of Chatswood. The UNESCO-listed collection of negatives, known as the Holterman Collection, is housed in the State Library of New South Wales and presented in the Gulgong Holtermann Museum. When the Hill End Borough Council was constituted…
Mayne Street Gulgong, 1872, by American & Australasian Photographic Company.
Berrys Bay and Goat Island, Sydney, 1875, Charles Bayliss and Bernhardt Holtermann from negative, 136 x 95 cm (4.4 x 3.1 feet