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The Independent Gold Hunter, 1849 (colour litho)
PNP246160 The Independent Gold Hunter, 1849 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23210190
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
California California Gold Rush Cigarette Commentary Dandy Equipment Gold Digger Goldrush Old West Prospector Scales Signpost Spade St Louis Wealthy Western Wild West
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Bring history into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "The Independent Gold Hunter, 1849" by the American School, showcases the determination and spirit of the gold rush era. This beautiful 19th-century color lithograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, adds character and depth to any room. With intricate details and rich colors, this out-of-copyright print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the magic of the past with our high-quality framed prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Independent Gold Hunter, 1849
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is a captivating and satirical portrayal of the California Gold Rush era. This vibrant colour lithograph captures the essence of this historical period with its detailed commentary on the pursuit of wealth and adventure in the Wild West. In this image, we see a well-dressed gentleman, known as "The Independent Gold Hunter" standing proudly amidst his tools and equipment. With a cigarette casually hanging from his lips, he exudes confidence and sophistication that contrasts sharply with the rugged prospectors commonly associated with this time. The artist cleverly incorporates various elements to depict both the reality and irony of gold digging. A signpost points towards St. Louis, symbolizing the starting point for many fortune seekers embarking on their journey westward. The scales and pan represent essential tools used by prospectors to sift through riverbeds in search of precious nuggets. This cartoon-like illustration not only highlights the adventurous spirit prevalent during this period but also serves as social commentary on wealth disparity. The dandy appearance of our protagonist suggests that success in gold hunting was not solely reserved for those who fit into traditional stereotypes. "The Independent Gold Hunter" print offers viewers an intriguing glimpse into America's past while simultaneously challenging conventional notions about prosperity during one of history's most significant events – the California Gold Rush.
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