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Poster Print : Silver Mining in the Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Nevada, 1877 (engraving)
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Silver Mining in the Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Nevada, 1877 (engraving)
PNP246276 Silver Mining in the Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Nevada, 1877 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Western Americana; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23362260
© Peter Newark Western Americana / Bridgeman Images
Cave Digger Diggers Digging Lamp Mine Miner Miners Old West Pick Axe Prospector Prospectors Silver Western Labourer
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating engraving, titled "Silver Mining in the Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Nevada, 1877," showcases the rich history of the American West during the Silver Rush era. Depicting the iconic mining scene in Virginia City, Nevada, this 19th-century artwork by the American School brings the excitement and adventure of the Old West to your home or office. With intricate detail and a timeless aesthetic, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and western art collectors alike. Printed on high-quality paper, this poster is a beautiful addition to any space, transporting you to the heart of the Comstock Lode.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 engraving takes us back to the bustling silver mines of the Comstock Lode in Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1877. The image showcases a group of determined miners hard at work deep within the earth's belly. Equipped with pickaxes and lamps, these rugged individuals epitomize the spirit of adventure and perseverance that defined America's Old West. The scene is filled with raw energy as each miner diligently chips away at the rocky walls, hoping to strike it rich in silver. Their weathered faces tell tales of countless hours spent underground, their bodies covered in dust and sweat from their laborious efforts. The dimly lit cave creates an eerie atmosphere, emphasizing both the danger and allure associated with mining during this era. The composition highlights not only the physical strength required for such arduous work but also the camaraderie among these prospectors. They rely on one another for support as they navigate through treacherous tunnels in search of precious minerals. This historical print serves as a poignant reminder of America's pioneering spirit and its relentless pursuit of wealth during times when opportunities seemed boundless. It immortalizes an important chapter in American history - one that shaped communities like Virginia City into thriving hubs driven by dreams of striking it rich beneath layers of rock and soil.
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