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Fine Art Print : Hoisting ore & lowering miners, Lead Homestake Mine, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson. Hoisting ore & lowering miners, Lead Homestake Mine, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson
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Hoisting ore & lowering miners, Lead Homestake Mine, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson. Hoisting ore & lowering miners, Lead Homestake Mine, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson
Hoisting ore & lowering miners, Lead Homestake Mine, between 1900 and 1910
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the raw power and grit of the Lead Homestake Mine during the early 1900s as depicted in this iconic image by renowned photographer William H. Jackson. Hoisting ore and lowering miners, this evocative scene showcases the relentless work ethic and determination of the miners during the gold rush era. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office decor and bring a piece of the past into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled 'Hoisting Ore & Lowering Miners, Lead Homestake Mine, between 1900 and 1910,' captures an intriguing moment at the Lead Homestake Mine in South Dakota, United States. Taken by renowned photographer William H. Jackson, this image offers a glimpse into the industrial mining process during the early 20th century. The scene is set at the mine shaft, where a group of determined miners are seen working together to load bags of ore onto a hoist. The hoist, a crucial part of the mining operation, is used to lift the heavy ore to the surface for further processing. The miners, dressed in protective clothing and hats, are focused on their task, their faces etched with concentration and grit. Meanwhile, another group of miners is seen making their way down the mine shaft, likely to resume their work deep below ground. The contrast between the miners heading up and those heading down creates a sense of continuous labor and dedication to the mine's operations. This photograph, taken using a dry plate negative glass 8 x 10 in, offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of miners during this era. The image is a testament to the hard work, camaraderie, and perseverance required to extract valuable resources from the earth. The Lead Homestake Mine, which operated from 1876 to 2001, was one of the largest and most productive gold mines in the United States, contributing significantly to the country's industrial growth during this period. William H. Jackson, a prolific photographer, captured this image as part of his extensive documentation of American industry and heritage. This photograph is now part of the collections at the Library of Congress, serving as an enduring reminder of the past and the incredible feats achieved through human ingenuity and determination.
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