The Gulgong Holtermann Museum celebrates the legacy of the young Hamburg migrant Bernhardt Holtermann whose greatest claim to fame is finding the largest gold specimen ever discovered in Australia.

A newly released book by German journalist Christoph Hein documents his varied, pioneering life and shows Holtermann’s famous photo collection in all its glory. Although he worked his way up to ...

The Holtermann collection is one of the most important collection of photographs in Australia. Discovered in a garden shed in suburban Sydney in 1951, the cache of 3500 negatives proved to be an ...