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Placer Mining By Oldtimers
An example of placer mining for gold, with three men, named Spriggs, Lamb, and Dillon, working alongside a sluice box, Rockerville, South Dakota, 1889. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
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Media ID 18851917
Digging Gold Labor Mining Workers Mines Shovels
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Witness the rich history of the Old West through the eyes of Spriggs, Lamb, and Dillon as they engage in the laborious process of placer mining for gold in Rockerville, South Dakota, 1889. This evocative image by Fotosearch transports you to a bygone era, offering a unique glimpse into the determination and grit of the Oldtimers. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor and let the stories of the past come alive.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the rugged era of gold rush in Rockerville, South Dakota, 1889. The image showcases an exemplary scene of placer mining for gold, where three determined men named Spriggs, Lamb, and Dillon can be seen tirelessly working alongside a wooden sluice box. The sheer intensity of their labor is evident as they wield shovels with unwavering determination, digging deep into the earth in search of precious golden nuggets. Each man's face tells a unique story - weathered by countless hours spent under the scorching sun and marked by a resolute spirit that refuses to yield. The composition beautifully captures the essence of this arduous task; it speaks volumes about the grit and perseverance required to extract wealth from Mother Earth herself. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era when dreams were forged through sweat-soaked brows and calloused hands. This remarkable photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our collective human history – one defined by relentless pursuit and unyielding ambition. It pays homage to those who dared venture into unknown territories in hopes of striking it rich. Fotosearch has masterfully preserved this piece of history through their lens, allowing us to witness firsthand the indomitable spirit that fueled generations past. This print from Fine Art Storehouse is not just an object; it is a testament to human resilience and ingenuity that continues to inspire us today.
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