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LONELY GOLD MINER CARTOON. Cartoon, 19th century, to illustrate a poem We Miss Thee

LONELY GOLD MINER CARTOON. Cartoon, 19th century, to illustrate a poem We Miss Thee


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LONELY GOLD MINER CARTOON. Cartoon, 19th century, to illustrate a poem We Miss Thee

LONELY GOLD MINER CARTOON.
Cartoon, 19th century, to illustrate a poem We Miss Thee, Ladies, written by lonely gold miners in San Francisco

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 13134397

1849 1850 1850s Gold Gold Rush Goldmine Goldminer Mine Prospector San Francisco


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This 19th-century cartoon print titled "Lonely Gold Miner Cartoon" takes us back to the era of the gold rush in San Francisco. The image, created as an illustration for the heartfelt poem "We Miss Thee, Ladies" reveals the emotional side of these rugged gold miners who were longing for companionship amidst their solitary lives. The scene depicts a weathered prospector standing outside a rustic wooden building, presumably his humble abode. His tired eyes and worn-out clothes speak volumes about the hardships he has endured in search of fortune. With a pickaxe resting on his shoulder and a pan full of golden nuggets at his feet, it is evident that this miner has tasted success but yearns for something more than material wealth. The artist brilliantly captures the essence of loneliness through subtle details such as the empty streets and desolate surroundings. This melancholic portrayal resonates with those who left behind loved ones to embark on this treacherous journey towards prosperity. As we gaze upon this historical gem, we are transported to an era where dreams clashed with reality, and human connection became a precious commodity. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst great riches, one can still feel isolated and long for companionship. Granger Art on Demand once again offers us a glimpse into history through this evocative print – reminding us that behind every tale of adventure lies untold stories of longing and nostalgia.

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