Rocking Gold In The Klondike (1899 Original Black & White Film)

Watch a fascinating glimpse into gold mining techniques from 1899! This vintage black and white film showcases how miners searched for gold when water was scarce. Witness the process of using water repeatedly in a rocker until it's too thick with earth. Experience the action and excitement as miners work profitably in close quarters. An intriguing and educational look at historical mining methods.

Source :
Crahan, T., Bonine, R. & Paper Print Collection. (1899) Rocking gold in the Klondike. Thomas A. Edison, Inc.Uction Company, prod [United States: Edison Manufacturing Co] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021604042