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Fine Art Print : Excavating and washing of sands at the bottom of a river, California, 19th century. Artist: Gustave Adolphe Chassevent-Bacques
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Excavating and washing of sands at the bottom of a river, California, 19th century. Artist: Gustave Adolphe Chassevent-Bacques
Excavating and washing of sands at the bottom of a river, California, 19th century. A print from le Tour du Monde
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California Cleaning Digging Excavating Hygiene Mineral Mining Prospecting Pulley Sand Washing Gustave Adolphe
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating work of Gustave Adolphe Chassevent-Bacques. Titled "Excavating and washing of sands at the bottom of a river, California, 19th century. A print from le Tour du Monde," this masterpiece transports you to the Golden Age of the American West. Witness the meticulous process of sands being excavated and washed in the crystal-clear waters of a California river, as depicted in this intricately detailed 19th-century image. Add an air of historical elegance and sophistication to any room with this exquisite Fine Art Print by Chassevent-Bacques. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 photo print, titled "Excavating and washing of sands at the bottom of a river, California, 19th century" takes us back in time to witness the industriousness of men working diligently in pursuit of minerals. Created by Gustave Adolphe Chassevent-Bacques as part of his renowned series le Tour du Monde, this engraving captures a significant moment in California's history. In this scene, we see workers engaging in the laborious task of digging and cleaning sand from the riverbed. The image showcases their unwavering commitment to mining as they operate pulleys and utilize various tools to extract valuable minerals hidden beneath the surface. Their determination is palpable against the backdrop of an expansive geographical feature – the flowing river that has witnessed countless such endeavors throughout time. The photograph not only highlights their physical exertion but also emphasizes hygiene and health concerns prevalent during that era. Amidst clouds of dust and grime, these hardworking individuals demonstrate resilience while striving for success. As we gaze upon this snapshot from 19th-century California, it serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and resourcefulness. It encapsulates both the challenges faced by those seeking fortune through industry and mining while showcasing their dedication towards transforming nature's elements into prosperity. Gustave Adolphe Chassevent-Bacques masterfully immortalizes this moment in history through his artistic lens, allowing us to appreciate not only their tireless efforts but also providing insight into an
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