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SOUTH DAKOTA: MINING, 1889. Gold dust. Three men placer mining for gold in Rockerville
SOUTH DAKOTA: MINING, 1889.
Gold dust. Three men placer mining for gold in Rockerville, South Dakota. Photograph by John C.H. Grabill, 1889
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Media ID 12243865
1889 Caricature Gold Grabill Miner Mining Pick Ax Placer Mining Prospector Sluice Box South Dakota Stream Rockerville
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "SOUTH DAKOTA: MINING, 1889" by Granger, NYC from The Granger Collection. This captivating puzzle showcases a historical photograph of three intrepid miners in search of gold in Rockerville, South Dakota. Taken in 1889 by John C.H. Grabill, this puzzle brings the wild west gold rush to life. Gather the family for a fun and educational experience as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, perfect for all ages and skill levels. Immerse yourself in history and create a beautiful display once completed.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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.
Unearthing the Riches - A Glimpse into South Dakota's Mining History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this sepia-toned photograph taken in 1889 by John C. H. Grabill, we are transported back to the late American West, where three determined men engage in placer mining for gold in Rockerville, South Dakota. The image captures a pivotal moment as these intrepid prospectors wield their pickaxes and diligently sift through the streambeds for elusive specks of precious gold dust. The scene exudes an air of adventure and perseverance as these miners navigate the rugged terrain with unwavering determination. Their weathered faces bear witness to countless hours spent under the scorching sun, driven by dreams of striking it rich amidst nature's bounty. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, we gain insight into a significant chapter in South Dakota's mining legacy. Placer mining was a prevalent method during this era, involving extracting alluvial deposits from riverbeds using simple tools such as sluice boxes. It symbolizes both the hardships endured by those seeking fortune and the indomitable spirit that characterized America's westward expansion. This remarkable print offers us not only a glimpse into our past but also serves as a reminder of human resilience and ambition. It stands as a testament to those who dared to venture beyond familiar horizons in pursuit of prosperity and shaped the landscape we know today.
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