Framed Print : CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH. Hello, stranger. Hows digging? Wood engraving, 1860
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CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH. Hello, stranger. Hows digging? Wood engraving, 1860
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7553697
1840s 1850s Bucket California Candle Gold Gold Mine Gold Miner Mine Pick Prospector Torch
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the thrills of the California Gold Rush with our exquisite framed print, "CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH. Hello, stranger. How's digging?" by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating wood engraving, dating back to 1860, transports you back in time to the excitement and adventure of the Gold Rush era. The intricate details and rich history of this timeless piece are beautifully framed and ready to adorn your walls. Add this unique and authentic artwork to your collection and let the allure of the Gold Rush be a constant reminder of history's most legendary prospecting journey.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this wood engraving from 1860, titled "CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH. Hello, stranger. How's digging?", we are transported back to the bustling days of the American West in the mid-19th century. The image depicts a scene deep within a gold mine during the famous California Gold Rush. A group of determined prospectors can be seen hard at work, their faces illuminated by candlelight and torches as they toil away in search of fortune. Each man is equipped with his trusty pickaxe and bucket, ready to unearth any glimmering nuggets that may lie hidden beneath layers of earth. The middle-aged prospector in the foreground greets a newcomer with a friendly "Hello, stranger" perhaps offering words of encouragement or sharing tales from his own experiences in this treacherous trade. Despite the hardships faced daily by these miners - cramped conditions, physical exhaustion, and constant uncertainty - there is an undeniable sense of camaraderie among them. This evocative print captures not only the grueling labor involved but also reflects upon the spirit of adventure and hope that drove thousands to flock to California during this era. It serves as a poignant reminder of our collective history and pays homage to those who risked everything for a chance at striking it rich. As part of Granger Art on Demand's collection, this artwork offers us an intimate glimpse into one chapter of America's past – one filled with dreams pursued deep underground amidst flickering candlelight and endless
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