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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 Central Pacific Railroad 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
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring the captivating image "Hydraulic Gold Mining, Near Dutch Flats, California, C.P.R.R. 1868/69" by Andrew Joseph Russell from Heritage Images. This vintage photograph showcases the intriguing process of hydraulic gold mining from the late 19th century. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for coffee, tea, or hot cocoa, this unique mug is a great conversation starter and a wonderful addition to any collection. Embrace the past while enjoying your daily beverage.
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
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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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