The Lost Treasures of Australia wall map, first published by Australian Geographic in 1986, is much more than just a decorative piece—it’s a fascinating historical document that captures the imagination of treasure hunters, history buffs, and explorers alike. Spanning the entire continent, the map charts both documented and legendary sites where treasures are believed to have been hidden, ranging from long-lost shipwrecks along the rugged coastline to gold caches, buried artifacts, and forgotten colonial relics in the outback.
Each location is marked with concise historical notes, providing a glimpse into the stories behind the treasures, whether they involve daring bushrangers, shipwrecked sailors, or colonial settlers.
The map’s detailed design combines geographical accuracy with an evocative visual style, making it not only a practical guide for enthusiasts but also a captivating centerpiece for any wall. For Australians and international collectors alike, it serves as a window into the country’s mysterious and adventurous past, highlighting the enduring allure of hidden wealth and forgotten history.
Size 1000 x 700mm