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ALASKA: MINING, 1916. Men washing gold in Alaska. Photograph, 1916
ALASKA: MINING, 1916.
Men washing gold in Alaska. Photograph, 1916
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Media ID 12243858
1916 Alaska Gold Gold Mine Miner Mining Prospector Washing
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating ALASKA: MINING, 1916 poster print. Witness the historical scene of men meticulously washing gold in Alaska, as captured in this rare photograph taken in 1916. This vintage image, sourced from The Granger Collection in New York City, transports you to the heart of the Alaskan gold rush. Add this intriguing piece to your decor for an authentic, timeless touch. Experience history like never before with Media Storehouse's high-quality poster prints.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1916 titled "ALASKA: MINING, 1916" offers a glimpse into the rugged and adventurous world of gold mining in early American history. The image showcases a group of determined men engaged in the arduous task of washing gold in Alaska. With sleeves rolled up and focused expressions on their faces, these miners epitomize the spirit of perseverance and determination that characterized those who sought fortune during the Gold Rush era. The black-and-white photograph captures an authentic moment frozen in time, showcasing both the exterior surroundings and the intense labor involved in extracting precious metals from nature's grasp. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this historical snapshot, emphasizing not only the physicality of mining but also its inherent risks. As we delve into this piece by Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back to a time when dreams were forged through hard work and tenacity. This image serves as a reminder of our collective past, honoring those who braved harsh conditions for a chance at striking it rich. Whether displayed as a testament to human resilience or as an homage to America's pioneering spirit, this photograph is sure to captivate viewers with its raw depiction of early Alaskan mining life.
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