A vast gold deposit claimed by Lewis Harold Bell Lasseter in the late 1800s remains undiscovered, fueling ongoing intrigue in Australian folklore.
“In Central Australia truth is more precious than gold...”
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A vast gold deposit claimed by Lewis Harold Bell Lasseter in the late 1800s remains undiscovered, fueling ongoing intrigue in Australian folklore.
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Lewis Harold Bell Lasseter claimed to have discovered a gold deposit in central Australia in the late 1800s. His story intertwines with folklore, involving rumors of a faked death and assertions of designing the Sydney Harbour Bridge. "Lasseter's Bones" features interviews and historical accounts that detail the ongoing mystery of Lasseter's El Dorado, a treasure that has yet to be found. The film runs for 101 minutes and was directed by Luke Walker.
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Why Watch
- Meet Lewis Harold Bell Lasseter, a controversial figure.
- Find out about the mystery of Lasseter's El Dorado.
- See animated scenes depicting Lasseter's adventures.
Did You Know
- Lewis Harold Bell Lasseter claimed to find gold in the late 1800s.
- Lasseter's story includes rumors of a faked death.
- He allegedly designed the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
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Who was Lewis Harold Bell Lasseter?
Lewis Harold Bell Lasseter was an Australian prospector who claimed to have discovered a vast gold deposit in central Australia during the late 1800s.
What is the significance of Lasseter's El Dorado?
Lasseter's El Dorado refers to the elusive treasure that Lasseter claimed to have found, which has become part of Australian folklore.
Who directed the documentary 'Lasseter's Bones'?
The documentary 'Lasseter's Bones' was directed by Luke Walker.
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