k Gold Rush1869 Using a long tom to wash for gold in the Californian gold fields. The miners diverted the water courses, then dug out the orebearing sands which they washed for gold. The Californian Gold Rush began in 1849. From Underground Life or, Mines and Miners by Louis Simonin London, 1869. Wood engraving. Editorial Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Gold Rush  1869  Using a  long tom  to wash for gold in the Californian gold fields. The miners diverted the water courses, then dug out the ore bearing sands which they washed for gold. The Californian Gold Rush began in 1849. From Underground Life: or, Mines and Miners by Louis Simonin  London, 1869 . Wood engraving.
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Gold Rush (1869)

Using a 'long tom' to wash for gold in the Californian gold fields. The miners diverted the water courses, then dug out the ore-bearing sands which they washed for gold. The Californian Gold Rush began in 1849. From Underground Life: or, Mines and Miners by Louis Simonin (London, 1869). Wood engraving.

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