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Lawrence & Houseworth Stereoview - Washing Down the Banks [123702]

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Mining Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 450.00 USD
Lawrence & Houseworth Stereoview - Washing Down the Banks [123702]
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This item SOLD at 2021 Dec 18 @ 13:36UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
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This view shows hydraulic mining c1864. Three monitors, one hidden, are washing the banks to loosed the gravel. Shows a hand riveted pipe in the foreground. The sluice trough was dug in the foreground to send the gravel where it could be inspected. One way to date this is the fact the miners are using a trough and not a long tom. Probably central Mother Lode.

Date: c1864
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State: California
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