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Poster Print : Quartz Mining, California, 1859. Artist: Gustave Adolphe Chassevent-Bacques
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Quartz Mining, California, 1859. Artist: Gustave Adolphe Chassevent-Bacques
Quartz Mining, California, 1859. A print from le Tour du Monde, 1859
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California Coal Miner Dark Effort Manual Miner Mineral Mining Pick Axe Pushing Track Trolley Underground Gustave Adolphe
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print, "Quartz Mining, California, 1859" by Gustave Adolphe Chassevent-Bacques. This captivating image, originally published in Le Tour du Monde in 1859, offers a glimpse into the rich history of the California Gold Rush. Experience the thrill of the gold mines and the determination of miners as they toil away in search of fortune. Bring the nostalgic charm of the past into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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Quartz Mining, California, 1859 - A Glimpse into the Laborious Depths of the 19th Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in California's mining history. Created by Gustave Adolphe Chassevent-Bacques as part of his renowned series "le Tour du Monde" this engraving transports us back to the year 1859. In this scene, we witness a group of determined men engaging in manual labor deep underground. With their pickaxes and tools in hand, these hardworking miners push forward with unwavering effort. The dim lighting adds an air of mystery and intensity to their work environment. The track and trolley visible in the background hint at the logistical challenges faced by these workers as they navigate through narrow passages within the mine. Their faces reveal both exhaustion and determination as they extract valuable minerals from the quartz-rich earth. This image serves as a testament to not only the industry but also the resilience of those who dedicated themselves to this demanding profession during that era. It offers a glimpse into an essential aspect of California's history – one that shaped its economy and contributed significantly to its growth. As we observe this monochrome snapshot frozen in time, it reminds us of how far we have come since then while honoring those who labored tirelessly beneath our feet.
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