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Family in a covered wgon
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Family in a covered wgon
Family with many children traveling in a covered wagon.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884368
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, where a resilient American family embarks on an arduous journey across the vast plains of North America. In this hand-colored woodcut illustration, we witness a pioneering family with many children traveling together in a covered wagon. The image beautifully captures their determination and spirit as they navigate through the untamed wilderness. The scene is set against the backdrop of Wyoming's picturesque prairies, with towering oxen leading the way through Nebraska and Kansas. This traditional mode of transportation symbolizes both their reliance on nature and their unwavering commitment to forge ahead into uncharted territories. The men, women, and children in this vintage photograph epitomize the true essence of pioneers - brave souls who left behind familiar comforts for a chance at creating new lives in unknown lands. Their faces reflect both excitement and trepidation as they embark on this historic adventure. As we delve deeper into history, it becomes evident that these families were part of significant trails such as Santa Fe Trail, Oregon Trail, or Mormon Trail – paths that shaped the destiny of our great nation. This particular image serves as a poignant reminder of those who risked everything to settle these frontiers. Preserved by North Wind Picture Archives, this remarkable artwork allows us to appreciate not only our ancestors' resilience but also the artistic beauty captured within historical illustrations like these. It transports us back to an era when exploration was paramount and reminds us how far we have come since those early days
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