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CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH. White and Chinese prospectors at Auburn Ravine in the Sierra
CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH.
White and Chinese prospectors at Auburn Ravine in the Sierra Nevada foothills north of Sacramento, California. Daguerreotype, c1852
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Media ID 12226948
1850 1850s Auburn California Chinese Gold Gold Rush Miner Prospector Sluice Box Ravine
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the excitement of history into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH" by 140_1709981 from Granger Art on Demand, showcases a classic image of the Gold Rush era. Witness the determination of white and Chinese prospectors as they search for gold at Auburn Ravine in the Sierra Nevada foothills. This beautifully framed print, based on a Daguerreotype from 1852, adds an authentic touch of history to any room. Elevate your decor and transport yourself back in time with this timeless masterpiece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
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This black and white daguerreotype captures a significant moment in American history - the California Gold Rush. The image showcases a group of determined prospectors, both White and Chinese, gathered at Auburn Ravine in the Sierra Nevada foothills north of Sacramento, California. In this snapshot frozen in time around 1852, we witness men from different backgrounds united by their shared pursuit of gold. They stand side by side amidst rugged terrain, each equipped with tools essential for their laborious work. A middle-aged miner stands prominently at the center of the frame, his weathered face reflecting years spent searching for fortune. The ravine itself serves as a backdrop to this scene of ambition and perseverance. Its steep walls bear witness to countless hours spent digging through earth and sifting gravel in hopes of striking it rich. In the distance, a sluice box can be seen - an integral part of the mining process used to separate gold particles from debris. This photograph not only captures a specific moment during one of America's most transformative eras but also symbolizes unity among diverse individuals driven by dreams and aspirations. It is an enduring testament to human resilience and determination that defined those who ventured westward during this historic period. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, let us reflect on the indomitable spirit that shaped our nation's past while inspiring future generations to pursue their own dreams against all odds.
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