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Gold in British Columbia (engraving)
1615278 Gold in British Columbia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold in British Columbia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 February 1898.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23086734
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British Columbia Gold Mining Trail Canadians Smelter
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The captivating print titled "Gold in British Columbia (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the allure of gold mining in Canada. This engraving, created by an English School artist, showcases the bustling activity surrounding gold mines in British Columbia. As we delve into this historical piece, we are transported to a time when gold fever gripped the hearts of many adventurers. The image depicts a panoramic view of an associated gold mine and its surroundings. A smelter stands tall amidst the rugged terrain, symbolizing progress and industry. Trails wind their way through the landscape, connecting various mining sites and highlighting the vastness of this untamed region. The detailed plan provides insight into how these Canadian miners meticulously extracted precious resources from Mother Earth. This engraving not only captures the essence of gold mining but also serves as a testament to Canada's rich history. It reminds us that North America's western hemisphere was once home to countless dreams and aspirations sparked by glittering treasures hidden beneath its surface. Displayed within private collections worldwide, this evocative print is part of Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection curated by Bridgeman Images. Its presence allows us to reflect on our past while appreciating both artistry and historical significance intertwined within it.
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