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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
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring an iconic image from A Brief History of the United States. This captivating 19th-century lithograph, "Washing out gold," showcases a pivotal moment in American history. Each mug holds a rich, 11 oz capacity and is expertly printed with archival-quality inks to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this fine art piece. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, these Photo Mugs make every sip a journey through time. Ken Welsh/Bridgeman Images.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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