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Topographical sketch of the gold & quicksilver district of California, 1848 (engraving)
4072492 Topographical sketch of the gold & quicksilver district of California, 1848 (engraving) by Ord, Edward Otho Cresap (1818-83); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23664074
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California Californian Gold Rush Goldrush Mine Mineral Minerals Mines Quicksilver Resources San Francisco Bay Resource
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This engraving, titled "Topographical sketch of the gold & quicksilver district of California, 1848" takes us back to a defining moment in American history. Created by Edward Otho Cresap Ord in the mid-19th century, this print offers an intricate and detailed map of California's gold and quicksilver district during the height of the Gold Rush. As our eyes wander across this remarkable piece, we are transported to a time when dreams were made and fortunes were sought. The map showcases not only the vastness of these mineral-rich lands but also provides insight into their topography. Every contour line meticulously engraved on this print tells a story – one filled with hope, perseverance, and ambition. The significance of this artwork lies not only in its historical value but also in its portrayal of human determination. It serves as a visual testament to those who embarked on treacherous journeys from all corners of the world to seek their fortune amidst these rugged terrains. From San Francisco Bay to remote mining towns nestled within mountainsides, every inch is marked with potential wealth waiting to be unearthed. This print reminds us that beneath our feet lie hidden treasures that can change lives forever. Whether you are captivated by cartography or fascinated by tales from the Gold Rush era, "Topographical sketch of the gold & quicksilver district of California" will transport you back in time and ignite your imagination with visions of adventure and prosperity.
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