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Metal Print : Hydraulic Gold Mining, Near Dutch Flats, California, C. P. R. R. 1868 / 69
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Hydraulic Gold Mining, Near Dutch Flats, California, C. P. R. R. 1868 / 69
Hydraulic Gold Mining, Near Dutch Flats, California, C. P. R. R. 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xxx from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)
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1870 Andrew J Russell Andrew Joseph Russell California United States Of America Captain A J Russel Captain A J Russell Gold Mining Hose Hoses Hydraulic Hydraulics Mining Mountain Range Rockies Rocky Mountains Russel Capt A J Russell Andrew J Russell Andrew Joseph Albumen Silver Print Central Pacific Railroad
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of Hydraulic Gold Mining, Near Dutch Flats, California, captured by renowned photographer Andrew Joseph Russell in 1868. This vintage image from Heritage Images showcases the raw power and determination of the California Gold Rush era. The metallic finish adds depth and vibrancy to the intricate details of the hydraulic mining equipment and the rugged landscape. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and transport yourself back to the Gold Rush days.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 black and white albumen print, titled "Hydraulic Gold Mining, Near Dutch Flats, California, C. P. R. R. 1868/69" takes us back to the rugged landscapes of 19th-century America. Captured by renowned photographer Andrew Joseph Russell in 1870 as part of his iconic album "Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" this image showcases the industrial prowess and natural beauty that defined this era. In the photograph, a group of men can be seen engaged in hydraulic gold mining activities against the backdrop of the majestic Rocky Mountains. The scene is filled with energy and movement as water hoses are skillfully operated to extract precious minerals from the earth's depths. Russell's composition not only highlights the ingenuity and determination of these miners but also emphasizes their harmonious coexistence with nature. The juxtaposition between man-made structures and untouched wilderness creates a powerful visual narrative that speaks to both progress and preservation. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, we are transported to an era when railways were expanding across the country, connecting communities and fueling economic growth. This photograph serves as a testament to human resilience and resourcefulness during a period marked by rapid industrialization. Preserved within its monochromatic tones lies a story waiting to be discovered—a tale of adventure, perseverance, and our ever-evolving relationship with our environment. Through Russell's lens, we catch a glimpse into an important chapter in American history—one that shaped not only California but also our nation as a whole.
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