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Panning for gold during the Californian Gold Rush of 1849. Artist: Unknown.

Panning for gold during the Californian Gold Rush of 1849. Artist: Unknown.

2-664-811 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Panning for gold during the Californian Gold Rush of 1849. The discovery of gold in 1848 led to mass immigration into California, with over half a million people from all over the world pouring into the state in search of riches. From The Illustrated London News, 6 January 1849. (Colorised black and white print).

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Medium
  1. Wood engraving
Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States California

  1. 37 00 00 N , 119 00 00 W
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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5102x3438
File Size : 51,389kb

Aliases

  1. 0580053239
  1. 2-664-811
  1. 2664811
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