Fine Art Print : Malakoff Diggings, North Bloomfield, Nevada County, California
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Malakoff Diggings, North Bloomfield, Nevada County, California
Malakoff Diggings, North Bloomfield, Nevada County, California; Carleton Watkins, American, 1829 - 1916; 1871; Albumen silver print; Image: 40.2 x 52.4 cm (15 13/16 x 20 5/8 in.), Mount: 55.2 x 68.3 cm (21 3/4 x 26 7/8 in.)
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Media ID 12651949
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1829 1871 1916 Albumen California Carleton Carleton Watkins Malakoff North Silver Watkins Bloomfield Diggings
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of California's Gold Rush era with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse Liszt Collection. This stunning photograph captures the breathtaking beauty and grandeur of Malakoff Diggings in North Bloomfield, Nevada County. Taken by renowned American photographer Carleton Watkins in 1871, this albumen silver print transports you back in time, offering a unique glimpse into the past. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the rugged landscape to life, making this a must-have addition to any art collection or decor. Own a piece of history and elevate your home or office space with this timeless masterpiece.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the awe-inspiring Malakoff Diggings in North Bloomfield, Nevada County, California. Taken by the talented American photographer Carleton Watkins in 1871, this albumen silver print showcases the immense scale and grandeur of this historic site. The image measures an impressive 40.2 x 52.4 cm (15 13/16 x 20 5/8 in. ), while the mount extends to a larger size of 55.2 x 68.3 cm (21 3/4 x 26 7/8 in. ). The level of detail and clarity achieved through Watkins' use of albumen silver printing is truly remarkable. Malakoff Diggings was once a bustling mining operation during the California Gold Rush era. This photograph transports us back to that time, allowing us to witness firsthand the sheer magnitude of human effort involved in extracting precious minerals from these rugged hillsides. The composition beautifully captures both man-made structures and natural elements, showcasing a harmonious blend between nature's beauty and mankind's industriousness. The vast expanse of earthworks stands as a testament to human determination and ingenuity. Carleton Watkins' skillful eye for capturing landscapes shines through in this piece, as he expertly balances light and shadow to create depth and texture within the scene. This print from Liszt Collection offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only Carleton Watkins' artistic prowess but also serves as a historical document preserving an important
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