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SUTTERs MILL, c1850. James Marshall, prospector, standing in front of Sutters Mill
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SUTTERs MILL, c1850. James Marshall, prospector, standing in front of Sutters Mill
SUTTERs MILL, c1850.
James Marshall, prospector, standing in front of Sutters Mill, where he discovered gold, Coloma, California. Photograph, c1850
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Media ID 12226804
1850 California Coloma Discover Forty Niner Gold Gold Rush Goldmine Goldminer Industry Marshall Mill Mine Miner Mountain Prospector Sawmill Sutter
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the mid-19th century, capturing a significant moment in American history. Standing proudly in front of Sutters Mill is James Marshall, an ambitious prospector whose discovery would change the course of California forever. The year was 1850 when Marshall stumbled upon gold at Coloma, California. In this image, we see Marshall as a determined man with a rugged appearance. His presence exudes the spirit of adventure and possibility that characterized the era's Gold Rush frenzy. Behind him stands Sutters Mill, an iconic symbol of industry and opportunity. The composition transports us to a time when mountains held promises untold and dreams were forged from sheer determination. The photograph itself captures not only Marshall's triumph but also serves as a testament to the resilience and perseverance of those who sought their fortune during this transformative period. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time, it reminds us of the immense impact that individuals like James Marshall had on shaping our nation's destiny. This remarkable image allows us to connect with our past while acknowledging the indomitable human spirit that drives progress even today.
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