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| Picture No | 10219605 |
| Date | 1849 |
| Description | Brazil. Gold Washing. Washing for Gold |
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Undulating South American stream where three white men and two black slaves are digging and panning for gold.Two of the white men are holding wooden bowl called gamellas sifting the sediment to find the heavier grains of gold which settle at the bottom.
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| Source | Illustrated London News. 1849. page 8 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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