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Panning Alluvial Gold
A New Zealand gold miner in wading boots sifts through the alluvial gold he has panned
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Alluvial Chicken Metals Miner Panning Waders Wading Wire Zealand Panned
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to start your day. Featuring an stunning image of "Panning Alluvial Gold" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug is perfect for anyone with a love for history, nature, or adventure. Imagine sipping your favorite beverage as you're transported back in time to a New Zealand gold rush, with a miner in wading boots carefully sifting through the alluvial gold he's panned. This captivating image is sure to bring a sense of excitement and adventure to your morning routine. Crafted with high-quality materials, our Photo Mugs are not only stylish but also durable. The vibrant, full-color image is printed on both sides, ensuring that the beauty of the image is visible from any angle. The mug is also microwave and dishwasher safe for added convenience. Give the gift of a personalized and thoughtful present with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Whether it's for a friend, family member, or colleague, this unique mug is sure to be a cherished addition to their collection. Order yours today and bring a touch of the gold rush into your daily life!
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in the history of New Zealand's gold mining industry during the 1930s. The image shows a determined gold miner, clad in wading boots and protective gear, sifting through alluvial gold that he has painstakingly panned from the riverbed. With focused concentration, he carefully separates the precious metals from the surrounding debris, a technique known as "panning".
The miner's rugged appearance and tireless work ethic are emblematic of the hardy individuals who sought their fortunes in New Zealand's goldfields. Wearing wire-rimmed glasses and chicken-wire hat for protection against flying debris, he is fully immersed in his task despite standing knee-deep in water.
The scene exudes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when prospectors braved harsh conditions to extract valuable minerals from nature's bounty. The simplicity of tools like pans and waders belies the skill and determination required to succeed in this challenging profession.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the resilience and ingenuity of those who shaped New Zealand's mining heritage. Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this evocative image for posterity, allowing us to glimpse into a world where men labored tirelessly to unearth treasures hidden beneath the earth's surface.
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