As the sun rises in the Mojave Desert in California, the Garvey Spacecraft Corporation's Prospector P-18D rocket is… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440446/free-photo-image-nasa-rocket-blast-offFree Image from public domain license Statue of an old-timey prospector at a rock shop outside Rapid City, known as the "Gateway City" to… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8070718/photo-image-plant-person-treeFree Image from public domain licenseProspector testing ore samples. Esmeralda County, Nevada. Sourced from the Library of Congress. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12305071/image-face-person-technologyFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Rocky Mountain George, old prospector, at his diggings. Esmeralda County, Nevada].… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12305814/image-face-person-skyFree Image from public domain licenseGold prospectors constructing a long box with a filter for panning gold. Process print after H.M. Paget, 1899. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13991521/image-cartoon-person-treeFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Prospector blowing on pan of fine dirt which contains particles of gold in order to… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12169805/image-face-cow-handFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: William Besson, old mining prospector, near Winton, Minnesota] by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12148212/image-face-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseGold prospector blowing away dirt to find the gold in his pan while a visiting prospector looks on. Pinos Altos, New Mexico… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12169794/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Group of figures made of papier mache which attract passing tourists at Apache… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12144801/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseGold prospector putting flakes of gold which he has recovered through wet washing and panning into bottle. Pinos Altos, New… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12169718/image-face-hand-personFree Image from public domain licenseProspector pointing to flecks of gold in his pan. Pinos Altos, New Mexico by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12145093/image-face-hand-personFree Image from public domain licenseProspector throwing a shovel of gold bearing dirt into the papago. Pinos Altos, New Mexico by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170038/image-plant-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseProspector taking a sample of dirt from creek bed which contains scattered gold. Pinos Altos, New Mexico by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12169740/image-face-hand-personFree Image from public domain licenseWilliam Besson, veteran iron ore prospector and timber cruiser, examining geological surveys in his cabin near Winton… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12146761/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseWilliam Besson, old iron ore prospector, grinding an axe near Winton, Minnesota by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12146449/image-face-plant-personFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Old mining prospector near Winton, Minnesota] by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12148503/image-face-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseRocky Mountain George, old prospector at his diggings. Esmeralda County, Nevada. Sourced from the Library of Congress. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12324686/image-person-sky-mountainFree Image from public domain licenseWilliam Besson, mining prospector, near Winton, Minnesota. The windlass is homemade by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12148205/image-plant-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseWilliam Besson, iron ore prospector, examining geological survey maps in his cabin near Winton, Minnesota by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12147663/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseProspector removing wire screen from bottom of sluice box. This screen catches the gold as the water washes through the box.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12169462/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Grant County, Oregon. Mining prospectors' camp] by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12151105/image-plant-person-artFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Miner on right examining a "pan" while the visiting prospector watches. Pinos Altos… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170640/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseProspector taking a sample of dirt from creek bed which contains scattered gold. Pinos Altos, New Mexico by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170807/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Grant County, Oregon. Mining prospectors' camp] by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12152172/image-face-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseProspector taking material left in rocker which he will place in pan for the recovery of the gold which it contains. Pinos… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170890/image-hand-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseGold prospector examining a pan to see how much gold it contains. Pinos Altos, New Mexico by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170067/image-face-hand-personFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Rocky Mountain George, old prospector, born in badlands of Wyoming. Esmeralda County… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12324679/image-face-person-roadFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Prospector in the desert. Esmeralda County, Nevada]. Sourced from the Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12325622/image-face-hand-personFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Prospector grub store. Goldfield, Nevada]. Sourced from the Library of Congress. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12318344/image-face-person-shirtFree Image from public domain licenseStreet Scene in La Rancheria, California by Carleton Watkins and Robert H Vance https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14270894/street-scene-rancheria-california-carleton-watkins-and-robert-vanceFree Image from public domain licenseEugene Davis, gold prospector, reading over location notice form which must be filed along with mining claim. Pinos Altos… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12148741/image-face-paper-personFree Image from public domain licenseGroup of figures made of papier mache which attract passing tourists at Apache Junction, Arizona. These three figures were… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170950/image-person-art-horseFree Image from public domain licenseA handful of rock from drilling operations of William Besson, mining prospector, near Winton, Minnesota by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12108472/image-hand-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseEugene Davis, gold prospector, coming out of his shack home at his diggings at Pinos Altos, New Mexico by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12148703/image-dog-plant-personFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: William Besson, old iron ore prospector, grinding an axe near Winton, Minnesota] by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12146474/image-face-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseProspector throwing a shovel of gold bearing dirt into the papago. Pinos Altos, New Mexico by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170815/image-plant-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseWilliam Besson, veteran iron ore prospector, putting on his boots. Near Winton, Minnesota by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12146421/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseProspector blowing on pan of fine dirt which contains particles of gold in order to blow the dirt away and leave the heavy… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12169785/image-face-hand-personFree Image from public domain licenseEugene Davis, gold prospector, operating a papago (dry washer) at his diggings. Pinos Altos, New Mexico by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12148714/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Old mining prospector near Winton, Minnesota] by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12148907/image-face-plant-handFree Image from public domain licenseRocky Mountain George, old prospector, born in badlands of Wyoming. Esmeralda County, Nevada. Sourced from the Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12325734/image-face-person-mountainFree Image from public domain licenseMiner on right examining a "pan" while the visiting prospector watches. Pinos Altos, New Mexico by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12169484/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Old mining prospector near Winton, Minnesota] by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12148613/image-face-plant-handFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Prospector panning gold by dry method. Pinos Altos, New Mexico] by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170808/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Group of figures made of papier mache which attract passing tourists at Apache… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170745/image-shadow-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseEugene Davis, gold prospector, making a pot of coffee in his shack on his diggings at Pinos Altos, New Mexico by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12148656/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseProspector grub store. Goldfield, Nevada. Sourced from the Library of Congress. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12316921/image-person-wood-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseGold prospector blowing away dirt to find the gold in his pan while a visiting prospector looks on. Pinos Altos, New Mexico… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12169792/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Old mining prospector near Winton, Minnesota] by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12148444/image-face-plant-personFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Prospector panning gold. The light objects are probably not gold as it is very unusual… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170774/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Prospector grub store. Goldfield, Nevada]. Sourced from the Library of Congress. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12316914/image-public-domain-house-windowFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Old mining prospector near Winton, Minnesota] by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12148634/image-face-plant-handFree Image from public domain licenseProspector panning gold. The light objects are probably not gold as it is very unusual to find pieces this large in this… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12145079/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: William Besson, mining prospector, near Winton, Minnesota. The windlass is homemade]… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12148601/image-face-plant-personFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Gold prospector putting flakes of gold which he has recovered through wet washing and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170630/image-face-hand-personFree Image from public domain licenseWilliam Besson, old iron ore prospector, sawing wood near Winton, Minnesota by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12146705/image-plant-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseGold prospector cooking mercury with dirty flour gold. The flour gold which is in small, almost powder flakes, will attach… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170988/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Prospector with his milk goat, Pinos Altos, New Mexico] by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170806/image-art-vintage-animalFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Prospector grub store. Goldfield, Nevada]. Sourced from the Library of Congress. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12316913/image-face-person-technologyFree Image from public domain licenseEugene Davis, gold prospector, making a pot of coffee in his shack on his diggings. Pinos Altos, New Mexico by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12148948/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Prospector throwing a shovel of gold bearing dirt into the papago. Pinos Altos, New… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12171184/image-plant-person-artFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Eugene Davis, gold prospector, making a pot of coffee in his shack on his diggings at… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12150247/image-hand-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseOld time prospector, Go Western parade, Billings, Montana. Sourced from the Library of Congress. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12315977/image-person-horse-animalFree Image from public domain licenseProspector taking a sample of dirt from creek bed which contains scattered gold. Pinos Altos, New Mexico by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170887/image-face-hand-personFree Image from public domain licenseGold prospector on the right who is working a claim down the canyon is visiting and examining ore speciman of the prospector… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170992/image-hand-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseEugene Davis, gold prospector, looking into chest where he has stored his belongings. Pinos Altos, New Mexico by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12149012/image-face-hand-personFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Piece of ore in hand of prospector, Pinos Altos, New Mexico] by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12169800/image-hand-person-artFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Gold prospector at his diggings, Pinos Altos, New Mexico] by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12169471/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseRocky Mountain George, sixty-eight year old prospector. Esmeralda County, Nevada. Sourced from the Library of Congress. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12269943/photo-image-face-person-skyFree Image from public domain licenseProspector putting tin can containing his claim deed into his monument on his claim. Pinos Altos, New Mexico by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12169786/image-face-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseProspector in the desert. Esmeralda County, Nevada. Sourced from the Library of Congress. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12269918/photo-image-person-sky-mountainFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Rocky Mountain George, old prospector, born in badlands of Wyoming. Esmeralda County… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12269976/photo-image-person-sky-mountainFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Prospector in the desert. Esmeralda County, Nevada]. Sourced from the Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12269894/photo-image-face-hand-personFree Image from public domain licenseGold prospector shoveling dirt and rocks into wheel barrow. He will run this through the dry washer called a "papago" of old… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12169459/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Eugene Davis, gold prospector, operating "rocker". Rocks and sticks remain in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170947/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseProspector operating dry washer called a papago. This dry washer is the old Indian method of washing for gold. The rocks and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12170046/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseProspector marking his claim. Esmeralda County, Nevada. Sourced from the Library of Congress. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12270217/photo-image-face-person-skyFree Image from public domain licenseProspector testing ore samples. Esmeralda County, Nevada. Sourced from the Library of Congress. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12269703/photo-image-person-sky-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseShack of old gold prospector. Two Bit Creek, near Deadwood, South Dakota by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12146818/image-plant-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseAbandoned home of a gold prospector. Pony, Montana. Sourced from the Library of Congress. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12272484/photo-image-plant-grass-goldFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Prospector testing ore samples. Esmeralda County, Nevada]. Sourced from the Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12269728/photo-image-face-person-roadFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Rocky Mountain George, old prospector, born in badlands of Wyoming. Esmeralda County… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12270212/photo-image-face-person-skyFree Image from public domain license[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Prospector grub store. Goldfield, Nevada]. Sourced from the Library of Congress. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12252566/photo-image-sky-public-domain-houseFree Image from public domain licenseRocky Mountain George, sixty-eight year old prospector. Esmeralda County, Nevada. Sourced from the Library of Congress. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12270487/photo-image-face-person-skyFree Image from public domain licenseProspector washing a "pan" of gold-bearing dirt. Pinos Altos, New Mexico by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12169687/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain license