Title:
Gold mining in California
Creator/Contributor:
Currier & Ives (active 1857-1907), American, lithographer and publisher (lithographer and publisher)
Date:
c1871
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0252--B
Format:
print on paper: lithograph, hand colored
25.5 x 35.7 cm.
Content/Description:
Mining operation with miners working sluice and panning diverted stream in foreground (cradle/rocker at right); hydraulic
mining operations in middleground; cabins and mountains in distance.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Published by Currier & Ives; (LC, above title): Entered... 1871 by Currier & Ives... Washington;
(LR): 125 Nassau St[reet] New York.
Subjects:
California, Northern;
Dwellings;
Equipment;
Gold rushes;
Miners;
Mining
Genre/Format:
Lithographs, color