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Metal Print : Hydraulic gold mining, between c1900 and 1923. Creator: Unknown
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Hydraulic gold mining, between c1900 and 1923. Creator: Unknown
Hydraulic gold mining, between c1900 and 1923
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Media ID 35142783
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Alaska Alaska United States Of America Alaskan Extraction Fountain Fountains Frontier Gold Mine Gold Mining Goldmine Hydraulic Mine Mining North America North American Meeting Of Frontiers Water Jet
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of Hydraulic Gold Mining, an iconic image from the early 1900s. Witness the raw power and determination of the gold rush era as miners harness the force of water to extract precious gold from the earth. This vintage photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, is brought to life with our premium Metal Print technology. The vibrant colors and stunning detail pop against the sleek, modern metal surface, making this a unique and eye-catching addition to any space. Perfect for history enthusiasts, gold rush nostalgia, or industrial decor, this print is sure to ignite conversation and inspire awe. Unknown creator, but the story told is timeless.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the scene of a hydraulic gold mining operation in Alaska between 1900 and 1923. The image presents a striking contrast between the pristine natural beauty of the landscape and the industrial machinery that has invaded it. The meeting of the frontier and modern industry is evident as men in work clothes operate the hydraulic fountain, which shoots jets of water onto the riverbed, dislodging gold-bearing gravel. The background is filled with the rugged terrain of the Alaskan wilderness, with snow-capped mountains visible in the distance. The scene is reminiscent of the 19th century gold rush, when prospectors flocked to the Americas in search of wealth. The photograph is a testament to the rich heritage of the gold mining industry in North America and the European settlers who came to seek their fortune on this continent." "Despite the passage of time and the evolution of mining techniques, this image serves as a reminder of the historical significance of hydraulic mining in Alaska and the United States. The men in the photograph, with their determined expressions and focused gaze, embody the spirit of the frontier and the relentless pursuit of wealth that characterized the early 20th century. The photograph is a valuable addition to the historical record and a visual representation of the industrial revolution that transformed the United States and North America." "The photograph is from the collection of the Library of Congress and is a poignant reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into the history of gold mining in Alaska and the United States. The image is a powerful reminder of the impact of human activity on the natural world and the enduring legacy of the gold rush era.
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