Men Sifting Gold Dust on the Yangtze

Title: Men Sifting Gold Dust on the Yangtze See all items with this value
Caption: Placer mining for gold dust on the Yangtze River. See all items with this value
Identifier: DCG_039
Alternative Identifier: 15-8
Description: Gold dust is found in the sands along the shores of the Yangtze River. These men employ a sifting device to separate the gold dust from the sand on the rocky shoreline. A small junk passes by on the river in the background. It is most likely that he took this photo while he was stationed at Yibin (Suifu). See all items with this value
Creator: Graham, David Crockett
Date Created: 1913-1931
Location: Fuling, Chongqing See all items with this value
Geonames: https://www.geonames.org/1810979/fuling.html
Original Format: Glass plate
Relation: 18 Gold-sifters on the Yangtze River
Source: Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Provenance: Jean Graham Brown and Dorothy Graham Edson, daughers of DCG, and Chris Hoogendyk, grandson of DCG. See all items with this value
Access Rights: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Publisher: SIUE
Record Date: 2024-09-24
Contributor: Nicholas Fowler; Cory Willmott
Type: Still Image
Subject: Yangtze River

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