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CANADA: GOLD MINING, 1860s. A coach with gold, guarded by armed men, passes miners
CANADA: GOLD MINING, 1860s.
A coach with gold, guarded by armed men, passes miners headed for the gold fields of Cariboo country, British Columbia, Canada, along the Cariboo Road, completed in 1865. Drawing by C.W. Jefferys
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Media ID 13135575
1865 British Columbia Canadian Carriage Coach Coachman Dirt Dirt Road Fence Gold Gold Miner Gold Rush Goldmine Jefferys Mine Mountain Pacific Northwest Pass Prospector Riding Road Rocky Mountain Walking Western William Cariboo
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Bring the rich history of Canada's Gold Rush era into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "CANADA: GOLD MINING, 1860s" by 140_1658647 from Granger Art on Demand, depicts a coach laden with gold making its way through the wilderness, guarded by armed men. The scene represents the perilous journey of gold seekers headed for the gold fields of Cariboo country, British Columbia, along the Cariboo Road, completed in 1865. The intricate details in this timeless piece of art are sure to transport you back in time, making it an excellent addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and relive a piece of Canadian history with every glance.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the gold rush era in Canada during the 1860s. The scene depicts a bustling moment along the Cariboo Road, completed in 1865, as a horse-drawn coach carrying precious gold is guarded by armed men. The carriage passes a group of determined miners heading towards the gold fields of Cariboo country in British Columbia. The artist, C. W. Jefferys, skillfully captures the ruggedness of this time period through his detailed drawing. The dirt road stretches out before us, lined with a simple wooden fence that separates it from the majestic mountains looming in the background. Men on foot and horseback can be seen traversing this treacherous terrain, their determination etched on their faces. This image transports us to an era when dreams were made and fortunes were sought amidst harsh conditions and uncertain outcomes. It serves as a reminder of both the allure and challenges faced by those who ventured into these untamed lands in search of wealth. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of Canada's rich mining heritage and its role in shaping the nation's identity. This print is not only a visual delight but also an invitation to explore our past and reflect on how far we have come since those early days of prospecting for gold in Western Canada's Pacific Northwest region.
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