Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name:
[Unknown]
Title:
La Grange Mining Co., Weaverville, Trinity Co[unty], Cal[ifornia]
Date:
[187-?]
Materials:
painting on canvas: oil
Dimensions:
60.5 x 81.3 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1379--FR
Subject:
- California, Northern
- Environmental degradation
- Equipment
- Gold
rushes
- Miners
- Mining
- Oil paintings
Heading:
Content/Description:
Notes:
Vigorous hydraulic mining scene with three hoses in operation watering down sides of artificial arroyo. Extensive hill erosion; long water sluice runs across the middleground; frame building in center; small figures about; forested landscape.
Heading:
Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Handwritten title (UL).
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf6h4nb6g 2

La Grange Mining Co., Weaverville, Trinity Co[unty], Cal[ifornia]