[Miners' life].

Description

Title: [Miners' life].
Contributor: Britton & Rey, lithographer.
Published / Created: [between 1850 and 1859?]
Publication Place: San Francisco, California and United States California San Francisco
Publisher: Lith. of Britton & Rey, California St. corn. Montgomer St. S-Francisco
Abstract: A sheet with four untitled vignettes. In the upper left, one miner pans for gold while another watches; in the upper right, two miners operate a primitive hoist over a mine shaft; in the lower left, three miners interact during prospecting; in the lower right, two miners relax outside their tent, one cooking over a fire while the other smokes
Description: Title from Baird.
"20"--Upper right corner.
Extent: 1 print : 21 x 27 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Lithographs
Material: lithograph, black and white ;, paper, ink, and lithography
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): California
Subject (Topic): Miners
Mines and mineral resources
Gold mines and mining
Subjects: Miners > California > Pictorial works
Mines and mineral resources > California > Pictorial works
Gold mines and mining > California > Pictorial works

Access: Public
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