Image Number175-9608Dateca. 1870DescriptionThree men and three women gathered around a rectangular dig which is framed with logs. The men are using shovels and a sledge hammer as they dig a mine shaft into the earth. Label on back "Gurnsey's Rocky Mountain Views. Published at Colorado Springs, Colorado. Pike's Peak Avenue. Scenes on the Line of the Denver & Rio Grande Railway. Silver Mining in Colorado. No. 131. The Greyhound Lode, (Galena.) Cheyenne Mountain."PhotographerGurnsey, Byron H., 1833-1880LocationEl Paso County (Colo.)SubjectMines and miningMinersCollectionStereographic Image CollectionPublisherPikes Peak Library DistrictOriginal FormatStereographsPhysical Description7 x 4 stereo printRightshttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user’s responsibility to determine copyright status and obtain necessary permissions for use. You may use items from PPLD’s digital collections freely for private study, research and educational purposes. Any other use, including reproduction, publication or exhibition, should be requested through Regional History & Genealogy at PPLD. Proper credit and citation should accompany any use of these materials.
