Caption

Beatty, Nevada - Art is the attraction in Rhyolite, a town that boomed briefly after gold was discovered in 1904. A sculpture shows a gold prospector with his penguin

Date

Sep 25, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jim West

Reference

BRK25L09_244

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

86.1Mb (5.0Mb) / 22.4in x 14.9in / 6720 x 4480 (300dpi)

Keywords

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