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California gold miners in the El Dorado saloon at Sacramento. Color engraving, 1852

California gold miners in the El Dorado saloon at Sacramento. Color engraving, 1852


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California gold miners in the El Dorado saloon at Sacramento. Color engraving, 1852

MINERS IN SALOON, 1852.
California gold miners in the El Dorado saloon at Sacramento. Color engraving, 1852

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1852 49er Chandelier Entertainment Gold Gold Rush Goldmine Goldminer Mine Prospector Sacramento


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This color engraving from 1852, titled "California gold miners in the El Dorado saloon at Sacramento" offers a glimpse into the daily life of gold miners during the famous Gold Rush era. The scene takes place inside the bustling El Dorado saloon, located in Sacramento, where weary prospectors sought solace and entertainment after long days spent toiling in nearby mines. The image showcases an authentic interior of a mid-19th century American bar, complete with a grand chandelier hanging overhead. A diverse group of miners can be seen engaging in lively conversations while enjoying their drinks. Their rugged appearances and worn-out clothing are testament to their arduous work as they search for precious gold nuggets. The engraving beautifully captures both the camaraderie and excitement that permeated these establishments during this transformative period in California's history. It serves as a reminder of the allure that drew thousands of fortune-seekers known as "49ers" to venture westward in pursuit of wealth and opportunity. This remarkable piece by The Granger Collection transports us back to an era defined by dreams of striking it rich amidst challenging conditions. It provides viewers with a window into the daily lives and moments of respite enjoyed by those who played integral roles in shaping California's identity during one of its most iconic historical events – the Gold Rush.

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