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| Picture No | 10219254 |
| Date | 1853 |
| Description | America. Photographs of California. Gold washing on the Yuba |
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Water was indispensible in the gold mining process and the water from the River Yuba was dammed and piped to wash away the sand and quartz from the gold particles.
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| Source | Illustrated London News. 1853. p 69, bottom. |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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