COLORADO: LEADVILLE, 1879. Chestnut Street after a snowstorm, Leadville, Colorado. Wood engraving, American, 1879
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COLORADO: LEADVILLE, 1879. Chestnut Street after a snowstorm, Leadville, Colorado. Wood engraving, American, 1879
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COLORADO: LEADVILLE, 1879. Chestnut Street after a snowstorm, Leadville, Colorado. Wood engraving, American, 1879 captures the essence of daily life in this bustling western city during the late 19th century. The image showcases a crowd of men and women navigating through the snowy streets, carrying their luggage and going about their business. Leadville was known for its thriving mining industry at the time, and this print provides a glimpse into the lives of miners and workers who braved harsh weather conditions to make a living. Despite the challenging circumstances, there is an air of resilience and determination among these individuals as they trudge through the snow-covered street. Amidst this scene of laborers are also children seen playing in the snow - a reminder that life goes on even in difficult times. The wood engraving technique used to create this artwork adds depth and texture to every detail captured by the artist's hand. This historical print from 1879 offers us a window into Leadville's past - a snapshot frozen in time that allows us to appreciate both the hardships faced by its residents and their unwavering spirit. It serves as a testament to human perseverance amidst adversity.
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