Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Poster Print > Arts > Artists > C > Nathaniel Currier

Poster Print : The Way They Go To California. Lithograph, 1859, by Nathaniel Currier

The Way They Go To California. Lithograph, 1859, by Nathaniel Currier




We accept all major credit cards


Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Home Decor


Granger Art on Demand

Poster Prints from Granger

The Way They Go To California. Lithograph, 1859, by Nathaniel Currier

GOLD RUSH CARTOON, 1849.
The Way They Go To California. Lithograph, 1859, by Nathaniel Currier

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 10717244

1849 Bayonet Blimp California Currier Dock Flight Forty Niner Gold Gold Rush Goldmine Goldminer Manifest Destiny Mine Nathaniel Parachute Pick Political Rifle Rocket Sailing Sailing Ship Shovel Traveler Westward Expansion


18x24 inch Poster Print

Add a touch of historical charm to your walls with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "The Way They Go To California" by Nathaniel Currier. This iconic 1859 lithograph, obtained from Granger Art on Demand, captures the excitement and adventure of the Gold Rush era with its humorous depiction of people heading west. Bring the spirit of the past into your home or office and start a conversation with this stunning and authentic work of art.

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.


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Granger Art on Demand > Aviation

> Animals > Mammals > Cricetidae > California Mouse

> Animals > Mammals > Muridae > Fortior

> Arts > Artists > C > Nathaniel Currier

> Popular Themes > Politics


The Way They Go To California

EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating lithograph by Nathaniel Currier, created in 1859 during the height of the Gold Rush. This vibrant print depicts a scene filled with adventure and anticipation as men from all walks of life embark on their journey to seek fortune in the promising land of California. Currier's artistic prowess shines through as he captures the essence of this historic moment in American history. The image showcases a bustling dock, where a diverse group of individuals can be seen preparing for their voyage. With rifles slung over their shoulders and shovels in hand, these intrepid travelers are ready to face any challenge that awaits them. The lithograph also incorporates elements of fantasy and imagination, with a blimp floating above the sailing ship and parachutes descending from the sky. These whimsical additions add an air of excitement and possibility to an otherwise arduous undertaking. Through "The Way They Go To California". Currier not only documents a significant event but also reflects upon themes such as manifest destiny and westward expansion. This artwork serves as both historical documentation and political commentary, highlighting the allure of gold mining while questioning its consequences on Native Americans and the environment. Overall, this lithograph is not just a visual representation; it is an invitation to delve into America's past—a reminder of our collective pursuit for prosperity amidst vast landscapes waiting to be explored.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



public
Made in USA
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


St Antony / Egypt / Miniatur
St Antony / Egypt / Miniatur
The Prodigal Son
The Prodigal Son
Moscow Street Arabs 1922
Moscow Street Arabs 1922
Sir Thomas Browne / Morgan
Sir Thomas Browne / Morgan
South Africa - Cape Malays
South Africa - Cape Malays
Cardinal Herbert Alfred Vaughan
Cardinal Herbert Alfred Vaughan
Britannia and Eve magazine, March 1937
Britannia and Eve magazine, March 1937
Death of Columbus
Death of Columbus
Angels with trumpets
Angels with trumpets
MONROE DOCTRINE CARTOON. Uncle Sam straddles the Americas while wielding a big stick labeled Monroe Doctrine. American cartoon by Louis Dalrymple, 1905
MONROE DOCTRINE CARTOON. Uncle Sam straddles the Americas while wielding a big stick labeled Monroe Doctrine. American cartoon by Louis Dalrymple, 1905
GOLD RUSH CARTOON, 1849. The Way They Go to California. Caricature of the eagerness of Easterners to reach the gold fields in California. Lithograph by Nathaniel Currier, 1849
GOLD RUSH CARTOON, 1849. The Way They Go to California. Caricature of the eagerness of Easterners to reach the gold fields in California. Lithograph by Nathaniel Currier, 1849
Rexall 1910s USA hair shampoo tonic
Rexall 1910s USA hair shampoo tonic

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Aviation
Aviation
Browse 433 Prints
Politics
Politics
Browse 40,546 Prints
California Mouse
California Mouse
Browse 14,303 Prints
Fortior
Fortior
Browse 29,422 Prints
Nathaniel Currier
Nathaniel Currier
Browse 247 Prints