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Mississippi River boats passing Fort Armstrong
Fort Armstrong on Rock Island in the Mississippi River, 1850s.
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 5885725
© North Wind Picture Archives
1850s Army Boat Fort Illinois Military Mississippi River Outpost Pioneer River Row Boat Sail Boat Settlement Settler South Southern Transportation Travel Us Army Rock Island
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the charm of history with our stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Mississippi River boats passing Fort Armstrong" from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating 19th-century hand-colored woodcut transport you back in time to the 1850s, showcasing the majestic Mississippi River and the historic Fort Armstrong on Rock Island. Add an elegant touch to your home decor or office space with this high-quality, vibrant and detailed canvas print. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this timeless piece is sure to become a cherished conversation starter. Order yours today and let the beauty of the past come alive in your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the 1850s, offering a glimpse into the vibrant history of the Mississippi River. The image showcases a bustling scene as boats gracefully pass by Fort Armstrong, standing tall on Rock Island. This fort, an emblem of American military might and pioneer spirit, served as an outpost for settlers in Illinois during this era. The print transports us to a time when river transportation was at its peak, with sailboats and rowboats dotting the majestic waters. It captures the essence of traditional Southern heritage and offers a window into America's rich past. The illustration beautifully depicts the convergence of artistry and historical accuracy. Every detail is meticulously crafted, bringing to life not only the boats but also the surrounding landscape along one of North America's most iconic rivers. As we admire this piece, we are reminded of how travel and exploration shaped our nation's history. With its vivid colors and intricate lines, this artwork serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and an homage to those who paved their way through uncharted territories. It invites us to reflect on our roots while appreciating how far we have come since these early days. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from North Wind Picture Archives, let it transport us back in time—a visual reminder that history continues to shape our present-day existence.
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