Historic Mine Map - Northern California Placer Mining Areas - Bradley 1932 - 23 x 24 - Vintage Wall Art

Historic Mine Map - Northern California Placer Mining Areas - Bradley 1932 - 23 x 24 - Vintage Wall Art

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Product Number: CAPL0003-2

Map Print Size: 23 x 24.31

Metric Map Print Size: 58.42 X 61.74

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  • Description
    Old Mining Map - Placer Mining Areas In Northern California 1932 - This is an exquisite full-color Reproduction printed on high-quality gloss paper, art paper or canvas.

    Print Size: 23.00 x 24.32 inches
    58.42 X 61.74cm

    Sites and Townships Specific To This Map Are: Placer Mining is the mining of the alluvial deposits of minerals. This may be accomplished by open pit by various methods of tunneling into ancient riverbeds. The gold occurs in many different forms: In river channels, in basins & flats, as surface deposits of sand and gravel, pebbles and rocks of all sizes. The first discovery of major importance, that of James Marshall on Jan 24, 1848 on the American River at Coloma, California because of the lure and excitement of gold mining. Prospectors spread throughout the west and subsequently years many rich Placers were found in California. Trinity and Klamath River creeks circles depict areas of rich Placer deposits.

    The following towns are featured: Sonora, Mariposa, San Andreas, Jackson, Placerville, Johnsville, Susanville, Merrillville, Red Rock, Terme, Ravendale, Marysville, Yuba City, Rio Oso, Santa Rosa, Sacramento, Stockton, San Jose, Redwood, San Francisco, Berkely, Oakland and many more.

    SKU: CAPL0003

    Original Maps are often difficult to find and usually have fold lines, identifying stamps or markings, tears, ragged edges, and assorted other natural signs of age that detract from their beauty. All of our maps have been professionally restored to depict their original beauty, while keeping all historical data intact.

    These maps are fabulous pieces of history full of information useful to Historians, Genealogists, Cartographers, Relic Hunters, & Others. They make fascinating conversation pieces and splendid works of art for the home or office.
  • Bullet Points
    • DISCOVER THE HISTORIC MINES ACROSS THE US - The United States is rich in natural resources and those resources have been mined since the early 1700's. Since those mines have been opened, we have kept track of them with maps. We have one of the largest databases of US mining maps period. If you are looking for a historical map for any use, then Maps of the Past is where you will find it!
    • DISCOVER WHAT RESOURCES ARE FOUND IN WHICH STATES - The US is rich with mines, both abandoned and live, because the US is rich with minerals and precious metals like gold and silver. See where mines are located across the country with Maps of the Past mining maps.
    • ONLY ACCEPT THE BEST PRINT QUALITY FOR YOUR REPRODUCTIONS - There are many printers and print types available on the market, when purchasing a reproduction there is no finer quality reproduction than a reproduction using the Giclee Printing method. Giclee describes the technique or style of printing used, and it is revered as the highest quality printing because of the way it precisely sprays ink onto a surface. Trust nothing less than the best!
    • GUARNANTEED TO GET EXACTLY WHAT YOU ORDERED - This map comes exactly to the specification of 23.00 x 24.31 inches/58.42 X 61.74 cm. All of our maps come rolled, wrapped, and shipped in a heavy gauge mailing tube to ensure it arrives intact.
    • WHY CHOOSE MAPS OF THE PAST? - Maps of the Past is one of the single largest producers of different types of maps. They legally own the rights to the maps they sell, and provide them to you in clean, clear, and vibrant print. If you are looking for a high quality map print, then look no further than Maps of the Past!
  • Print Quality Details

    Giclée Printing Process
    “A giclée (zhee-clay) reproduction is the closest duplication of an original artwork that is humanly or technically achievable. We have used the giclee printing process on both the Ultrasmooth Fine Art Paper and the Cotton Canvas options to create truly magnificent map prints, the quality of which is recognized by museums and galleries around the world. Read more about     Giclee Prints here.

    Glossy Satin Photo Quality
    This is a very high quality, photo-grade, 7 mil thick paper. It is considered a "matte" finish, however it does have a slight sheen to it. It is a very nice paper and produces extremely attractive maps.

    Matte Art Paper
    This archival fine-art media has the look and feel of old-world handmade paper and is great for producing sharp, accurate reproductions. The Giclee process, combined with a 12 mil thick paper, creates magnificent historical maps guaranteed not to fade, yellow, or crack for more than 100 years. The quality of these matte-finish maps is recognized by museums and galleries around the world.

    Matte Canvas
    Ideal for framing, the poly/cotton blend archival-grade canvas will satisfy even the most discriminating taste. This canvas has a medium gloss finish, and after printing via the Giclee process, your historical maps are guaranteed not to fade, yellow, or crack for more than 100 years. The result is truly magnificent and ideal for those seeking the look and feel of an actual painting.

Old Mining Map - Placer Mining Areas In Northern California 1932 - This is an exquisite full-color Reproduction printed on high-quality gloss paper, art paper or canvas.

Print Size: 23.00 x 24.32 inches
58.42 X 61.74cm

Sites and Townships Specific To This Map Are: Placer Mining is the mining of the alluvial deposits of minerals. This may be accomplished by open pit by various methods of tunneling into ancient riverbeds. The gold occurs in many different forms: In river channels, in basins & flats, as surface deposits of sand and gravel, pebbles and rocks of all sizes. The first discovery of major importance, that of James Marshall on Jan 24, 1848 on the American River at Coloma, California because of the lure and excitement of gold mining. Prospectors spread throughout the west and subsequently years many rich Placers were found in California. Trinity and Klamath River creeks circles depict areas of rich Placer deposits.

The following towns are featured: Sonora, Mariposa, San Andreas, Jackson, Placerville, Johnsville, Susanville, Merrillville, Red Rock, Terme, Ravendale, Marysville, Yuba City, Rio Oso, Santa Rosa, Sacramento, Stockton, San Jose, Redwood, San Francisco, Berkely, Oakland and many more.

SKU: CAPL0003

Original Maps are often difficult to find and usually have fold lines, identifying stamps or markings, tears, ragged edges, and assorted other natural signs of age that detract from their beauty. All of our maps have been professionally restored to depict their original beauty, while keeping all historical data intact.

These maps are fabulous pieces of history full of information useful to Historians, Genealogists, Cartographers, Relic Hunters, & Others. They make fascinating conversation pieces and splendid works of art for the home or office.
  • DISCOVER THE HISTORIC MINES ACROSS THE US - The United States is rich in natural resources and those resources have been mined since the early 1700's. Since those mines have been opened, we have kept track of them with maps. We have one of the largest databases of US mining maps period. If you are looking for a historical map for any use, then Maps of the Past is where you will find it!
  • DISCOVER WHAT RESOURCES ARE FOUND IN WHICH STATES - The US is rich with mines, both abandoned and live, because the US is rich with minerals and precious metals like gold and silver. See where mines are located across the country with Maps of the Past mining maps.
  • ONLY ACCEPT THE BEST PRINT QUALITY FOR YOUR REPRODUCTIONS - There are many printers and print types available on the market, when purchasing a reproduction there is no finer quality reproduction than a reproduction using the Giclee Printing method. Giclee describes the technique or style of printing used, and it is revered as the highest quality printing because of the way it precisely sprays ink onto a surface. Trust nothing less than the best!
  • GUARNANTEED TO GET EXACTLY WHAT YOU ORDERED - This map comes exactly to the specification of 23.00 x 24.31 inches/58.42 X 61.74 cm. All of our maps come rolled, wrapped, and shipped in a heavy gauge mailing tube to ensure it arrives intact.
  • WHY CHOOSE MAPS OF THE PAST? - Maps of the Past is one of the single largest producers of different types of maps. They legally own the rights to the maps they sell, and provide them to you in clean, clear, and vibrant print. If you are looking for a high quality map print, then look no further than Maps of the Past!

Giclée Printing Process
“A giclée (zhee-clay) reproduction is the closest duplication of an original artwork that is humanly or technically achievable. We have used the giclee printing process on both the Ultrasmooth Fine Art Paper and the Cotton Canvas options to create truly magnificent map prints, the quality of which is recognized by museums and galleries around the world. Read more about Giclee Prints here.

Glossy Satin Photo Quality
This is a very high quality, photo-grade, 7 mil thick paper. It is considered a "matte" finish, however it does have a slight sheen to it. It is a very nice paper and produces extremely attractive maps.

Matte Art Paper
This archival fine-art media has the look and feel of old-world handmade paper and is great for producing sharp, accurate reproductions. The Giclee process, combined with a 12 mil thick paper, creates magnificent historical maps guaranteed not to fade, yellow, or crack for more than 100 years. The quality of these matte-finish maps is recognized by museums and galleries around the world.

Matte Canvas
Ideal for framing, the poly/cotton blend archival-grade canvas will satisfy even the most discriminating taste. This canvas has a medium gloss finish, and after printing via the Giclee process, your historical maps are guaranteed not to fade, yellow, or crack for more than 100 years. The result is truly magnificent and ideal for those seeking the look and feel of an actual painting.