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Jigsaw Puzzle : Panning for gold, California
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Panning for gold, California
Reenactor panning for gold on the American River, where the Gold Rush started, Coloma, California.
Digital photograph
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877510
© N.Carter/North Wind Picture Archives
1840s 1849 49er California California Gold Rush Forty Niner Gold Gold Rush Living History Miner Mineral Panning Prospector River West Western American River Coloma
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of the Gold Rush with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an authentic photograph of a reenactor panning for gold on the American River in Coloma, California. This intricately detailed puzzle, sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back in time to the excitement and adventure of the California Gold Rush. Assemble this puzzle and bring history to life in your own home.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a reenactor panning for gold on the American River in Coloma, California. The image transports us to a time when dreams of striking it rich lured prospectors from all corners of the world during the historic Gold Rush. The scene depicts an individual fully immersed in their role as they diligently sift through river sediment, hoping to uncover precious flecks of gold. Their traditional attire and vintage tools add authenticity to this living history experience, allowing us to glimpse into the past and appreciate the hardships faced by those who sought fortune in these very waters. The significance of this location cannot be overstated; it was here that James W. Marshall first discovered gold at Sutter's Mill in 1848, igniting one of America's most transformative events. The photograph beautifully captures both the natural beauty of California's landscape and its historical importance. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of our nation's rich heritage but also of human resilience and determination. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst adversity, people have always been willing to take risks and pursue their dreams - just like those brave souls who became known as "49ers" or "forty-niners". This remarkable image is a testament to their enduring spirit and will continue to inspire generations with its timeless tale.
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