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Poster Print : Gold Mining in California, published by Currier & Ives, 1871 (colour litho) (see
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Gold Mining in California, published by Currier & Ives, 1871 (colour litho) (see
XIR166069 Gold Mining in California, published by Currier & Ives, 1871 (colour litho) (see also 148180 & 32910) by American School, (19th century); Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: mine d or en Californie; ); American, out of copyright
Media ID 12736129
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Digging Gold Digger Gold Rush Greed Miner Miners Opportunity Panning Prospecting Prospector Rush Shack Spade Speculation Wild West Opportunistic
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Currier & Ives poster print, "Gold Mining in California," published in 1871. This captivating 19th-century color lithograph depicts the thrilling scene of gold mining in the American West. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the spirit of the Gold Rush era to life, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. This print is part of the esteemed collection at the Yale University Art Gallery and is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's authentic reproductions.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 print titled "Gold Mining in California" takes us back to the exciting era of the 19th-century Gold Rush. Published by Currier & Ives in 1871, this colourful lithograph captures the essence of a time when dreams and fortunes were made with every shovel full of earth. The image showcases a group of determined miners, their spades and pans in hand, eagerly digging for gold. Their makeshift huts dotting the landscape remind us of the harsh conditions they endured while chasing their dreams. The scene is filled with both greed and opportunity as these men sought to strike it rich in the wild west. The print not only depicts the physical act of prospecting but also serves as a symbol for human ambition and speculation. It represents an era where individuals from all walks of life flocked to California, driven by hopes for wealth and prosperity. Currier & Ives' depiction beautifully captures the spirit that defined this transformative period in American history. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of those who risked everything on a chance at finding gold – an enduring testament to humanity's unyielding pursuit of fortune.
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