This life sized sculpture of a gold miner and his donkey greets you as you enter Old Colorado City, on the corner of 21st Street and Highway 24. This part of Colorado Springs depended heavily on mining for its livelihood in its early days, and there are reminders like this scattered throughout the neighborhood.
23 August 2016
Gold miner and his donkey
This life sized sculpture of a gold miner and his donkey greets you as you enter Old Colorado City, on the corner of 21st Street and Highway 24. This part of Colorado Springs depended heavily on mining for its livelihood in its early days, and there are reminders like this scattered throughout the neighborhood.
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It is a magnificent statue.
Tomás.
With his eyes to the horizon, which is fitting.
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