Title:
California gold diggers, a scene from actual life at the mines
Creator/Contributor:
Andrew, John (1815-1875), British, engraver (engraver)
Date:
[18--]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0443--C
Format:
print on paper mounted on board: engraving, hand colored
36.7 x 56.4 cm.
Content/Description:
Camp scene with four miners and dog outside tent; mining equipment (shovels, gold pan, cradle, etc.), and one miner at work
with pick at edge of stream; other miners and camps along stream in ravine in distance.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LR, within image): John Andrew, Sc.
Subjects:
Camping;
Clothing & dress;
Equipment;
Gold rushes;
Miners;
Mining
Genre/Format:
Engravings, color