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French hydraulic mine in California, 1850s. 19th century coloring engraving
NWI4828005 French hydraulic mine in California, 1850s. 19th century coloring engraving.; (add.info.: French hydraulic mine in California, 1850s. 19th century coloring engraving.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
Media ID 38344586
© © North Wind Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Barrow Career Economy Gold Rush Gold Seeker Minor Metier
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating 19th-century coloring engraving of a French hydraulic mine in California from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Transport yourself to the gold rush era with this historical piece by Bridgeman Images, perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This stunning 19th-century coloring engraving captures the bustling activity of a French hydraulic mine in California during the Gold Rush era of the 1850s. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the laborious work of gold seekers as they toil away in search of their fortune.
The scene depicts miners hard at work, using hydraulic methods to extract precious gold from the mountainous terrain. The use of water pressure to break apart rock and soil was a common technique employed during this time, showcasing both the ingenuity and determination of those seeking their share of wealth in the American West.
The image is a testament to the economic boom that swept through California during this period, drawing people from far and wide in pursuit of riches. The sight of men pushing barrows filled with ore serves as a reminder of the backbreaking labor required for success in such endeavors.
Overall, this print offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history, when dreams were chased and fortunes made amidst rugged landscapes and untold challenges. It stands as a timeless representation of perseverance, ambition, and the enduring allure of striking it rich in the land of opportunity.
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