Photo Mug : CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH, 1849. Miners washing gold in California during the early days of the Gold Rush. Wood engraving, 1849
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CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH, 1849. Miners washing gold in California during the early days of the Gold Rush. Wood engraving, 1849
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Media ID 7501497
1849 Bucket California Cradle Gold Gold Mine Gold Miner Gold Rush Mine Prospector Shovel Wash Westward Expansion
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of the California Gold Rush, 1849. This vintage wood engraving from The Granger Collection captures the excitement and determination of miners washing for gold during the early days of this historic event. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image stays vibrant, making it a unique and personalized gift or collectible item. Perfect for a hot cup of coffee or tea, this mug is both functional and decorative, adding a touch of history to your day. Order yours today and relive the spirit of the Gold Rush every time you take a sip!
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the early days of the California Gold Rush in 1849. In this wood engraving, we witness a scene that epitomizes the hopes, dreams, and hard work that characterized this historic event. A group of determined miners can be seen waist-deep in a river, diligently washing gold from their cradles. The image showcases the arduous labor undertaken by these men as they sift through countless buckets of sediment-rich water in search of precious nuggets. Each miner is equipped with a shovel and bucket, working tirelessly under the scorching sun to extract every ounce of gold hidden within nature's grasp. Set against a backdrop of rugged mountains and wild rivers, this snapshot captures not only an important moment in American history but also symbolizes the spirit of westward expansion during that era. It serves as a reminder of how individuals from all walks of life were drawn to California by rumors of unimaginable wealth waiting to be discovered beneath its soil. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Granger Collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the determination and resilience displayed by those who risked everything for a chance at striking it rich. This print encapsulates both the allure and harsh realities faced by these brave prospectors on their quest for fortune amidst untamed wilderness.
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