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George Harrison

Australian prospector

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discovery of gold in Johannesburg

  • Johannesburg, South Africa
    In Johannesburg: Boomtown

    …eluded searchers until 1886, when George Harrison, an Australian prospector, chanced upon an outcropping on a farm called Langlaagte. Ironically, Harrison failed to appreciate the significance of his find: he sold his claim for £10 and embarked for the goldfields of the eastern Transvaal region.

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