GOLD RUSH, 1853. A California miner rejoicing over his discovery of gold: engraving from a poem, The Miners Progress, or Scenes in the Life of California, published at Sacramento in 1853
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GOLD RUSH, 1853. A California miner rejoicing over his discovery of gold: engraving from a poem, The Miners Progress, or Scenes in the Life of California, published at Sacramento in 1853
GOLD RUSH, 1853. A California miner rejoicing over his discovery of gold: engraving from a poem, " The Miners Progress, or Scenes in the Life of California, " published at Sacramento in 1853
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Media ID 7517849
1853 49er Bare Foot Gold Gold Mine Gold Miner Gold Rush Mine Nugget Prospector Sacramento
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the exhilarating era of the Gold Rush in 1853 California. The image depicts a barefoot prospector, his face beaming with uncontainable joy, as he rejoices over his momentous discovery of gold. Engraved from a poem titled "The Miners Progress, or Scenes in the Life of California" this artwork captures the essence of hope and triumph that permeated through the hearts of those who sought their fortunes in the West. The miner stands amidst a rugged landscape, surrounded by fellow men who share in his elation. Their presence serves as a testament to the collective dreams and aspirations that fueled this historic event. Each man represents an individual story woven into the tapestry of American history - stories filled with determination, perseverance, and an unwavering belief in finding prosperity within these golden hills. Sacramento's publication of this engraving further emphasizes its significance during that time period. It served as both documentation and inspiration for countless others who yearned to embark on their own journey towards wealth and success. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded not only of one miner's triumphant moment but also of an entire generation forever changed by their pursuit for gold. This image encapsulates the spirit and legacy left behind by these brave pioneers known as 49ers – individuals whose relentless pursuit shaped America's future while leaving an indelible mark on our nation's history.
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