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Kentzer (Chercheurs D Or En Promenade), (Prospecting for Gold), 1900. Creator: Unknown
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Kentzer (Chercheurs D Or En Promenade), (Prospecting for Gold), 1900. Creator: Unknown
Kentzer (Chercheurs D Or En Promenade), (Prospecting for Gold), 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLVI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900]
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Autour Du Monde Boulanger Carrying On Head Coal Miner Ethnicity French Guiana Gold Mine Gold Miner Goldmine Guide L Boulanger Local Industry Local People Mine Miner Mining Mixed Race Group Photogravure Prospecting Prospector Rambling South American
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Kentzer (Chercheurs D Or En Promenade), (Prospecting for Gold), 1900
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. This print from the early 20th century takes us on a journey to French Guiana, where two men are seen venturing through the picturesque landscape in search of gold. The image, captured by an unknown photographer and featured in the book "Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLVI" showcases the local industry and people of this South American country. The men, carrying their tools and equipment on their heads, embody determination as they navigate through rugged terrain. Their mixed-race background reflects the diverse ethnicity found within French Guiana's population. Against a backdrop of lush greenery and clear blue skies, these prospectors symbolize both adventure and hard work. This photogravure offers a glimpse into an era when mining was not only an industry but also a way of life for many individuals seeking fortune in distant lands. It serves as a reminder of human resilience and our innate desire to explore new frontiers. As we admire this piece from L. Boulanger's collection, it is impossible not to be drawn into its narrative: two men united by their common goal, walking side by side towards an uncertain future. This print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also the spirit of exploration that continues to drive humanity forward.
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