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CALIFORNIA MINING SCENE. Cover illustrated with a mining scene, postmarked from Jacksonville
CALIFORNIA MINING SCENE.
Cover illustrated with a mining scene, postmarked from Jacksonville, California, and addressed to a recipient in Calais, Maine, c1851
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Media ID 12225611
1851 49er Antique Artifact California Envelope Gold Gold Rush Goldmine Goldminer Handwriting Letter Mail Maine Mine Panning Postmark Prospector Typeface
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our California Mining Scene poster print from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating vintage image, taken from Granger Art on Demand, showcases a mining scene postmarked from Jacksonville, California, circa 1851. With a cover that beautifully depicts the rugged terrain and the hardworking miners of the Gold Rush era, this poster is an ideal addition to any room that values history and the spirit of adventure. Bring the past to life with our high-quality poster prints and transport yourself to a bygone era.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "CALIFORNIA MINING SCENE" takes us back to the exhilarating days of the Gold Rush in 1851. The cover, adorned with a stunning illustration depicting a bustling mining scene, immediately transports us to Jacksonville, California. Postmarked from this historic town, the envelope carries within it an intriguing story waiting to be unfolded. Addressed to a recipient in Calais, Maine, this artifact serves as a tangible connection between two distant corners of America during that era. The carefully handwritten letter enclosed within reveals tales of adventure and dreams pursued by intrepid gold prospectors who flocked to the untamed West. The image captures men diligently panning for gold amidst rugged landscapes and towering mountains. Their determined expressions hint at their relentless pursuit of fortune and success. This photograph is not merely an antique relic but also a testament to the resilience and audacity that defined those who sought their fortunes during this transformative period in American history. The postmark adds another layer of authenticity and charm to this piece; it bears witness to its journey across vast distances before finally reaching its destination on the opposite coast. Every detail - from the typeface used on the envelope to the meticulous illustration - showcases both artistic craftsmanship and historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of how these brave individuals shaped our nation's identity through their unwavering spirit and unyielding determination in search of California's golden promise.
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