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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
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Washing out gold, from A Brief History of the United States," published by A.S. Barnes & Co. in 1885, showcases the intriguing process of gold mining during the 19th century. With meticulous attention to detail, this lithograph by the American School is brought to you from a private collection, as seen in Fine Art Finder through Bridgeman Images. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office décor and relive the rich tales of America's past.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.1cm x 20.3cm (5.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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