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COLORADO: GOLD MINERS, 1893. Miners posing outside the entrance to the Gold King

COLORADO: GOLD MINERS, 1893. Miners posing outside the entrance to the Gold King


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COLORADO: GOLD MINERS, 1893. Miners posing outside the entrance to the Gold King

COLORADO: GOLD MINERS, 1893.
Miners posing outside the entrance to the Gold King Mine near Cripple Creek, Colorado. Photographed in 1893

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1893 Cane Entrance Gold Gold Rush Goldmine Goldminer Hillside Old West Overalls Overcoat Pick Prospector Rock Rocky Screen Vest Westward Expansion Wheelbarrow Cripple Creek Mineshaft


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COLORADO: GOLD MINERS, 1893. Captured in this vintage photograph from 1893, a group of rugged gold miners proudly pose outside the entrance to the Gold King Mine near Cripple Creek, Colorado. These hardworking men embody the spirit of the late 19th-century gold rush that swept across America's western frontier. Dressed in their worn overalls and heavy overcoats, these determined individuals stand against a rocky hillside backdrop, showcasing their dedication to extracting precious minerals from deep within the earth. Each miner holds a pick or leans on a wheelbarrow filled with rocks, evidence of their tireless work underground. The turn-of-the-century image captures not only the physical labor involved but also hints at the camaraderie shared among these prospectors as they face both challenges and triumphs together. Their weathered faces tell stories of perseverance and resilience amidst harsh conditions. This print is part of The Granger Collection's American Carousel collection—a testament to Westward expansion and the pursuit of wealth during an era defined by exploration and opportunity. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to an era when dreams were forged in gold mines like Gold King—reminding us of our nation's rich mining heritage and those who risked it all for a chance at striking it rich.

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