Greetings Card : GOLD PROSPECTORS, c1876. To the Black Hills, or Bust. Gold prospectors departing Denver, Colorado, for the Black Hills of South Dakota. Color engraving, 1876
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GOLD PROSPECTORS, c1876. To the Black Hills, or Bust. Gold prospectors departing Denver, Colorado, for the Black Hills of South Dakota. Color engraving, 1876
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Media ID 7505603
1876 Black Hills Denver Gold Gold Mine Gold Miner Gold Rush Mine Prospector Rocky Mountains Territory
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating design, "GOLD PROSPECTORS, c1876. To the Black Hills, or Bust," transports you to the wild west era of the late 1800s. Witness a scene of determined gold prospectors embarking on their journey from Denver, Colorado, towards the Black Hills of South Dakota, filled with hope and the allure of gold. Add a touch of history and adventure to your correspondence with this beautifully detailed, color engraving from The Granger Collection.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Gold Prospectors, c1876 - Embarking on a Treacherous Journey to the Black Hills
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this color engraving from 1876, we witness a pivotal moment in American history as gold prospectors depart Denver, Colorado, for the treacherous terrain of the Black Hills in South Dakota. The image captures the essence of determination and adventure that characterized the late 19th-century Gold Rush era. Amidst bustling streets lined with wooden buildings and horse-drawn carriages, a group of rugged men astride their trusty steeds prepares to venture into uncharted territories. Clad in weathered clothing and armed with tools necessary for mining gold, these brave souls embody the spirit of risk-taking pioneers seeking fortune amidst harsh conditions. The backdrop showcases the majestic Rocky Mountains looming large behind them – an awe-inspiring reminder of both nature's beauty and its formidable challenges. As they set off towards their destination through vast stretches of untamed wilderness, one can almost feel their anticipation mixed with apprehension. This engraving serves as a testament to human resilience and ambition during an era defined by dreams of striking it rich. It immortalizes those who dared to leave behind comfort and familiarity for a chance at uncovering precious golden treasures hidden within South Dakota's Black Hills. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from The Granger Collection, let us remember these intrepid individuals who shaped our nation's narrative through their pursuit of wealth and adventure – forever etching themselves into America's vibrant tape
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