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Transcontinental railroad workers attacked by Native Americans
Cheyenne Indians attacking workers building the transcontinental railroad on the Great Plains, 1867.
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 5886147
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1860s Amerindian Attack Battle Building Cheyenne Conflict Frontier Great Plains Immigrant Indian Journey Labor Laborer Labour Native American Nebraska Plains Prairie Raid Rail Road Railroad Train Railroad Worker Steam Train Train Transcontinental Railroad Transportation Travel Union Pacific Union Pacific Railroad West Western Work Worker Wyoming 1867 Cheyennes Laying Track
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image from North Wind Picture Archives. This mug showcases a powerful and poignant moment from the past, depicting Cheyenne Indians attacking workers building the Transcontinental Railroad on the Great Plains in 1867. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration captures the raw emotion and historical significance of this pivotal moment in American history. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images, making it a unique and captivating addition to your daily routine. Perfect for history buffs, railroad enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of our nation's past. Embrace the past, sip your favorite beverage, and start your day with a story.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 9.5cm x 7.7cm (3.7" x 3")
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This hand-colored woodcut print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the intense conflict between Native Americans and workers building the transcontinental railroad on the Great Plains in 1867. The image depicts Cheyenne Indians fiercely attacking these laborers, showcasing the raw power of this clash between cultures. The vintage illustration transports us back to the untamed West of the 19th century, where brave immigrants embarked on a treacherous journey to build this monumental infrastructure. As they laid tracks across Wyoming and Nebraska, their efforts were met with resistance from indigenous tribes fighting to protect their ancestral lands. This artwork serves as a testament to both the heritage and struggles faced by those who shaped America's frontier. It symbolizes not only physical battle but also represents conflicts arising from differing traditions and ways of life. The steam train looming in the background adds an air of urgency and progress amidst chaos, reminding us that despite adversity, human determination prevailed in connecting North America through railroads. This piece of art encapsulates an era when every job was a battle for survival, highlighting how laborers risked their lives daily while constructing what would become one of history's greatest transportation networks. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time, let it serve as a reminder of our shared past and inspire us to appreciate both cultural diversity and unity that define our nation today.
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