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Metal Print : Gold Diggers in French Guyana, cover of school exercise book, c. 1880 (colour litho)
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Gold Diggers in French Guyana, cover of school exercise book, c. 1880 (colour litho)
CHT211476 Gold Diggers in French Guyana, cover of school exercise book, c.1880 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Institut National de Recherche Pedagogique, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22620544
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Digging Exploitation Gold Rush Imperialism Imperialismus Panners Panning French Colonies
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical artistry into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, titled "Gold Diggers in French Guyana," is a color lithograph from the late 19th century. Originally the cover of a French school exercise book, this vintage print showcases the intriguing world of gold mining in French Guyana. The rich, bold colors and intricate details of this work by the French School are beautifully preserved in our high-quality metal prints. Each print is individually crafted using advanced printing techniques and a durable aluminum substrate, ensuring a vibrant, long-lasting display. Elevate your space with a unique and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph print showcases a rare glimpse into the world of gold diggers in French Guyana during the late 19th century. The image, which graces the cover of a school exercise book from that era, is a vivid reminder of the colonial history and imperialism prevalent at the time. The color lithograph captures the essence of this distant land, with its lush riverbanks and untamed wilderness. It transports us to an era when French colonies sought to exploit their resources for economic gain. In this case, it was gold that lured countless adventurers to these remote lands. The scene depicts a group of determined panners engaged in their arduous quest for fortune. With shovels in hand and hope in their eyes, they tirelessly sift through river sediments searching for glimmers of precious metal. Their pursuit symbolizes both ambition and desperation as they navigate harsh conditions and uncertain outcomes. This print not only documents an important chapter in history but also sheds light on themes such as colonization, exploitation, and the allure of wealth. It serves as a poignant reminder that behind every glittering treasure lies stories of struggle and sacrifice. Preserved by Institut National de Recherche Pedagogique in Paris, France, this image offers us an invaluable window into our past – one filled with dreams dashed against reality's rocky shores. Let it inspire contemplation about our own ambitions while acknowledging those who came before us on similar quests for prosperity amidst challenging circumstances.
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