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EVNT2A-00220
Gold Rush prospectors washing sediments from a stream to find nuggets in California.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877511
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1849 1850s 49er California California Gold Rush Forty Niner Frontier Gold Gold Rush Mine Miner Mineral Mining Panning Pioneer Prospector River Settler West Western
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "EVNT2A-00220" takes us back to the exhilarating era of the California Gold Rush in the 19th century. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut illustration transports us to a time when gold prospectors braved treacherous streams and rugged landscapes in search of precious nuggets. In this vintage image, we witness a group of pioneering individuals diligently washing sediments from a stream, hoping to uncover their fortunes hidden within. The scene captures both the excitement and hardships faced by these brave settlers who ventured into uncharted territories seeking wealth and opportunity. The vibrant colors breathe life into every element of this historic frontier illustration. The vivid blues of the river contrast beautifully against the golden hues that symbolize their ultimate quest for riches. Each stroke tells a story, conveying not only the physical labor involved but also the determination and resilience that defined these miners' spirit. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of North America's rich mineral heritage and its impact on shaping our nation's history. This artwork serves as an enduring testament to those intrepid souls known as "49ers" whose relentless pursuit forever changed California's landscape and ignited dreams across the United States. Let this hand-colored woodcut transport you back in time, allowing you to immerse yourself in an era where hope ran high along riversides teeming with possibility.
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