Cripple Creek Mine Poster

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Gold mining in Colorado has been an industry since 1858, and played a key role in the establishment of the state. Explorer Zebulon Pike heard a report of gold in South Park, present-day Park County, Colorado in 1807. Gold discoveries in Colorado began around Denver, traced the placer gold to its source in the mountains west of the city, then followed the Colorado Mineral Belt in a southwest direction across the state to its terminus in the San Juan Mountains.

The Cripple Creek district, far from the mineral belt, was one of the last gold districts to be discovered. Although it is known as the "Pike's Peak Gold Rush" because Pike's Peak was a landmark visible 100 miles out on the plains, the Cripple Creek district is located a few miles southwest of Pike's Peak and was one of the most productive gold-mining district in Colorado but was not discovered until 1891. The towns of Cripple Creek and Victor were established to serve the mines and miners who worked there. Among the...

Photography is all about using light to capture the emotion and beauty of a fleeting moment. For me, this adventure began with a single spring image using a small Kodak film camera of a freshly watered central Kansas ditch and has come full circle using modern digital techniques. My first camera was acquired by trading an ancient Royal typewriter to a fellow college student who was desperate to finish a term paper. It was a long time ago and that camera was my passport to an art that has fascinated me ever since. I owned and operated a professional studio in central Kansas for 20 years and moved to Colorado in 1994. Part of the studio's early success came from creating outdoor portraiture using controlled lighting...

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