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Poster Print : The Way They Go To California. Lithograph, 1859, by Nathaniel Currier
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The Way They Go To California. Lithograph, 1859, by Nathaniel Currier
GOLD RUSH CARTOON, 1849.
The Way They Go To California. Lithograph, 1859, by Nathaniel Currier
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Media ID 10717244
1849 Bayonet Blimp California Currier Dock Flight Forty Niner Gold Gold Rush Goldmine Goldminer Manifest Destiny Mine Nathaniel Parachute Pick Political Rifle Rocket Sailing Sailing Ship Shovel Traveler Westward Expansion
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Add a touch of historical charm to your walls with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "The Way They Go To California" by Nathaniel Currier. This iconic 1859 lithograph, obtained from Granger Art on Demand, captures the excitement and adventure of the Gold Rush era with its humorous depiction of people heading west. Bring the spirit of the past into your home or office and start a conversation with this stunning and authentic work of art.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.1cm (11.9" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
The Way They Go To California
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating lithograph by Nathaniel Currier, created in 1859 during the height of the Gold Rush. This vibrant print depicts a scene filled with adventure and anticipation as men from all walks of life embark on their journey to seek fortune in the promising land of California. Currier's artistic prowess shines through as he captures the essence of this historic moment in American history. The image showcases a bustling dock, where a diverse group of individuals can be seen preparing for their voyage. With rifles slung over their shoulders and shovels in hand, these intrepid travelers are ready to face any challenge that awaits them. The lithograph also incorporates elements of fantasy and imagination, with a blimp floating above the sailing ship and parachutes descending from the sky. These whimsical additions add an air of excitement and possibility to an otherwise arduous undertaking. Through "The Way They Go To California". Currier not only documents a significant event but also reflects upon themes such as manifest destiny and westward expansion. This artwork serves as both historical documentation and political commentary, highlighting the allure of gold mining while questioning its consequences on Native Americans and the environment. Overall, this lithograph is not just a visual representation; it is an invitation to delve into America's past—a reminder of our collective pursuit for prosperity amidst vast landscapes waiting to be explored.
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