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Washing out gold, from A Brief History of the United States, published by A
KW348521 Washing out gold, from A Brief History of the United States, published by A. S. Barnes & Co. in 1885 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12803453
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Commodity Gold Rush Old West Panning Prospector Stream Wild West
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'Washing out gold, from A Brief History of the United States' by A. S. Barnes & Co. This captivating 19th-century lithograph, showcasing the extraction of gold during the American Gold Rush, is part of the Fine Art Finder collection from Bridgeman Images. Each print is meticulously framed and printed on high-quality archival paper, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your space. Bring the rich history of the United States into your home with this stunning and intriguing piece of art.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 24.4cm (7.1" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white lithograph, titled "Washing out gold" takes us back to the exhilarating era of the American Gold Rush in the 19th century. The image showcases a male prospector standing confidently in a picturesque valley, knee-deep in a rushing stream. With his sleeves rolled up and determination etched on his face, he engages in the laborious process of panning for gold. The illustration beautifully captures both the ruggedness and allure of this bygone industry. The artist skillfully portrays every detail - from the swirling water cascading around the prospector's legs to the rocky terrain surrounding him. This snapshot transports us to an era when prospectors risked everything for a chance at striking it rich. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we are reminded of how pivotal gold was during that time period. It symbolized not only wealth but also hope and opportunity for those who dared venture into uncharted territories seeking their fortune. This lithograph is part of A Brief History of the United States, published by A. S. Barnes & Co. , which serves as an invaluable window into America's past. It offers us a glimpse into an industry that shaped entire communities and left an indelible mark on our nation's history. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, "Washing out gold" stands as a testament to both human resilience and our insatiable quest for prosperity amidst challenging circumstances.
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