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Title
The Miners
Creator
Britton & Rey, printer
Britton & Rey, publisher
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
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Description
Image is of miners working windlasses with buckets into vertical openings in the ground while other miners are standing about. Rocky terrain and low hills are in the background. "Lith. & Published by Britton & Rey."--text, below image. "No. 3"--text, lower right corner, indicating that this image may be part of a series. Paper color: gray.
Type
image
Format
High resolution
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; 21.5 x 27.2 cm (8 1/2 x 10 3/4 in.) overall.
Identifier
48052:128
48791
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/23525
Language
English
Subject
California--Gold discoveries
California--Pictorial works
Gold mines and mining--California
Windlasses
Lithographs. (aat)
Source
California letter sheets.
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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