Fine Art Print : Gold in Transvaal
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Gold in Transvaal
Gold miners in the Transvaal Date: 1875
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Media ID 7116551
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of the Transvaal Gold Rush with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts gold miners at work in the Transvaal region in 1875. The intricate details and authenticity of this Rights Managed print bring the past to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or those seeking to add a touch of timeless charm to their space. Experience the allure of gold mining history with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1875, offers a glimpse into the bustling world of gold mining in the Transvaal region of South Africa during the height of the Gold Rush. The image is a testament to the industrious spirit and determination of the miners who flocked to the area in search of their fortunes. The Transvaal Gold Fields, discovered in the late 1800s, brought about a significant transformation to the region. Thousands of prospectors, drawn by the promise of wealth, arrived from all corners of the world, bringing with them diverse cultures and skills. This photograph captures a moment in time when the gold mines were still in their infancy, and the landscape was being shaped by the relentless efforts of the miners. The men in this photograph are seen laboring in the gold mines, using simple tools such as picks and shovels to extract the precious metal from the earth. The harsh conditions of the mines are evident in the rugged terrain, the thick dust, and the worn expressions on the faces of the miners. Despite the challenges, they continue to work, driven by the hope of striking it rich. The discovery of gold in the Transvaal marked the beginning of a new era in South African history. It led to the growth of an industry that would shape the country's economy for decades to come. This photograph serves as a reminder of the human endeavor and perseverance that went into the extraction of this precious metal, and the profound impact it had on the people and the land.
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