Description (Brief)

Black and white print on blue paper of two views in the California mine fields. The upper view depicts a long flume with two water wheels along it. The lower view depicts a water wheel in a mountainous area. Prospectors work at a trough along side the water wheel.

Location

Currently not on view

Date made

n.d.

maker

Britton & Rey

place made

United States: California, San Francisco

Measurements

image: 9 7/8 in x 7 1/2 in; 25.0825 cm x 19.05 cm

ID Number

DL.60.3807

catalog number

60.3807

Credit Line

Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection

subject

Communication, letter writing

Miners

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Peters Prints

Data Source

National Museum of American History