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Jigsaw Puzzle : Hydraulic gold mining in California. Using strong jets of water to wash down the gold-bearing rock greatly reduced the labour of digging. Engraving c1875
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Hydraulic gold mining in California. Using strong jets of water to wash down the gold-bearing rock greatly reduced the labour of digging. Engraving c1875
527974 Hydraulic gold mining in California. Using strong jets of water to wash down the gold-bearing rock greatly reduced the labour of digging. Engraving c1875.; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38139064
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
C1875 California Digging Down Greatly Hydraulic Jets Mining Reduced Strong Wash
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Embark on a journey through history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle featuring hydraulic gold mining in California. Witness the innovative technique of using strong jets of water to extract gold-bearing rock, depicted in this stunning engraving from 1875. A unique and educational addition to your collection.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
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This print captures the essence of hydraulic gold mining in California during the 19th century. The image showcases the powerful jets of water being used to wash down the gold-bearing rock, a revolutionary technique that greatly reduced the laborious process of digging for precious metals.
In this engraving from around 1875, we see how technology and innovation played a crucial role in shaping America's mining industry. The metal machinery and strong water pressure depicted in the picture symbolize progress and efficiency in extracting gold from the earth.
The miners shown in this scene are hard at work, utilizing hydraulic methods to unearth valuable resources hidden beneath layers of rock and soil. Their dedication and perseverance reflect the pioneering spirit that defined California's Gold Rush era.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the challenges and triumphs of early American prospectors. The legacy of hydraulic mining lives on through images like these, reminding us of our nation's rich heritage rooted in exploration and discovery.
Overall, this stunning print serves as a visual testament to the ingenuity and determination of those who sought their fortunes amidst California's rugged landscapes. It is a timeless reminder of our collective journey towards progress and prosperity.
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