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Sutters Mill, 1848 (coloured engraving)
PNP246174 Sutters Mill, 1848 (coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: where the gold was first found in 1848; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22662740
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
California Gold Rush Californian Discovered Goldrush Hills Hilly Origin Panning Pine Trees Prospecting Site
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This coloured engraving takes us back to the historic Sutters Mill in 1848, a significant site where the California Gold Rush began. The image showcases the picturesque landscape of rolling hills and a meandering river, providing a glimpse into the breathtaking beauty that attracted countless prospectors from all corners of North America. The enchanting scene is adorned with tall pine trees that stand as silent witnesses to this pivotal moment in American history. It was here at Sutters Mill that gold was first discovered, forever changing the destiny of California and shaping the course of American expansion. The print captures the essence of those early days when hopeful miners would gather along the riverbanks, eagerly panning for specks of gold amidst nature's splendor. This engraving serves as an invaluable window into our past, reminding us of both the allure and hardships faced by those who sought their fortune during this remarkable era. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how one small discovery sparked a frenzy that transformed America forever. Let us cherish this visual testament to our collective heritage and appreciate its significance as an emblematic representation of pioneering spirit and untamed ambition.
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