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The Debatable Land in British Guiana, a Gold-Prospecting Party (litho)
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The Debatable Land in British Guiana, a Gold-Prospecting Party (litho)
1604973 The Debatable Land in British Guiana, a Gold-Prospecting Party (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Debatable Land in British Guiana, a Gold-Prospecting Party. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 January 1896.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23401454
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
British Guiana Gold Mining Guyana Latinamerica Southamerica Tents Americhe Latine America
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The Debatable Land in British Guiana, a Gold-Prospecting Party
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. This lithograph takes us back to the untamed wilderness of British Guiana in the late 19th century. The scene depicts a gold-prospecting party amidst their quest for fortune and adventure. Set against a backdrop of lush South American landscapes, this print captures the spirit of exploration that defined an era. The men are seen diligently working within their temporary camp, surrounded by tents that serve as both shelter and refuge from the harsh elements. Their tools and equipment lay scattered around them, evidence of their tireless efforts to unearth precious gold nuggets hidden beneath the earth's surface. British Guiana was known for its rich mineral deposits, attracting prospectors from all corners of the globe seeking wealth and prosperity. This image encapsulates not only their determination but also highlights the challenges they faced in this remote region. The artist Amedee Forestier masterfully brings this moment to life with intricate details and vibrant colors. His work transports us to a time when dreams were forged through grit and perseverance. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are reminded of the allure that drew countless adventurers into uncharted territories across Latin America during this golden age of exploration. It serves as a testament to human resilience and our eternal pursuit of treasures waiting to be discovered in far-flung lands like British Guiana.
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