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Bank / Klondike / Gold / 1898
Weighing gold at the bank in Klondike, Canada
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Media ID 575809
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1898 Bank Klondike Metals Weighing
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Bank / Klondike / Gold / 1898" print from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning Framed Print in the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph brings history to life, transporting you back to the gold rush era in Klondike, Canada. Witness the excitement as miners weigh their precious gold at the bank, their faces etched with hope and determination. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and let the story of the Klondike Gold Rush unfold before your eyes. Authentically framed to preserve and enhance the beauty of the image, this Framed Print is a must-have for history buffs and art collectors alike. Experience the thrill of the past with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the weighing of gold at a bank in Klondike, Canada, back in 1898. The image transports us back to the heart of the Gold Rush era, where fortunes were made and dreams were shattered in equal measure.
In this scene, we see miners eagerly awaiting their turn to have their hard-earned gold weighed and valued. The tension is palpable as they watch intently, hoping that their efforts will be rewarded with riches beyond their wildest imagination. The meticulous process of weighing each nugget symbolizes the painstaking labor that went into extracting these precious metals from the unforgiving terrain.
The backdrop of the bank serves as a reminder of the role that financial institutions played in facilitating and profiting from this frenzied period of economic activity. It also highlights the contrast between the rugged wilderness of Klondike and the more civilized world of banking and commerce.
Through this photo print, we are given a glimpse into a bygone era when prospectors risked everything for a chance at striking it rich. It is a testament to human ambition, perseverance, and ingenuity - qualities that continue to define our relentless pursuit of wealth and prosperity today.
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