Photographer Unknown: Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation

Photographer Unknown: Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation

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Western Mining Cyanotypes

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Lot Closed

October 3, 02:43 PM GMT

Estimate

600 - 900 USD

Lot Details

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Photographer Unknown

Western Mining Cyanotypes


a group of 6 cyanotypes, 5 mounted to card, circa 1880

various sizes to 4½ by 3⅝ in. (11.4 by 9.2 cm.)

Private collection, 2018

These cyanotypes depict early mining operations in the Western United States, including placer miners by sluice boxes and several wooden mills.