{"product_id":"postcard-south-dakota-lead-sd-homestake-gold-mine-cages-1940s-unposted-linen","title":"Lead South Dakota Homestake Gold Mine Double Deck Cages 1940s Linen Postcard","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:fad8d9c7-208b-46fa-b6d0-9e38eb1c8206-64\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-130\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"dd773e98-71ef-4e7d-ad14-76fd5389a751\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"414\"\u003eThis 1940s linen postcard documents the Homestake Gold Mine in Lead, South Dakota, depicting miners assembled beneath the surface hoist structure prior to descent in double deck cages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"861\"\u003eHomestake stood among the most productive gold mines in North America, shaping the economic and physical landscape of the Black Hills region. Industrial views such as this emphasized the scale of operations, the organization of labor, and the engineered framework required to move men and ore safely underground. Linen-era postcards often rendered these scenes with heightened color and crisp structural detail to convey both industry and order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003eThe image shows a large group of miners gathered near the shaft entrance, framed by steel hoist beams, ladders, and heavy machinery. Several men stand beside the open double deck cages used to lower workers deep into the mine, while signage reading Safety First reinforces the operational setting. Brick walls and overhead trusswork define the industrial interior, and the printed caption identifies the scene as Lowering Men in Double Deck Cages, Homestake Mine, Lead, South Dakota. The reverse follows a standard divided-back postcard format and appears unposted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52856681398456,"sku":"20240315 b","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_d30edd68-98fd-4b92-94fc-68e63e94d73b.jpg?v=1771191651","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-south-dakota-lead-sd-homestake-gold-mine-cages-1940s-unposted-linen","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}