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El Paso, Texas, 1800s
Street in El Paso, Texas, in the mid-1800s.
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 5877566
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Adobe Burro Donkey Hispanic American House Latino Mexican American Road South West Street Texas West Western El Paso
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This print takes us back in time to the mid-1800s, capturing a street scene in El Paso, Texas. The hand-colored woodcut of this 19th-century illustration beautifully depicts the essence of life during that era. In this vintage image, we see a typical American street lined with adobe houses and traditional buildings that reflect the rich heritage of the region. A dusty road stretches ahead, leading us into the vastness of the West. It is adorned with donkeys or burros, commonly used for transportation at that time. El Paso's history as an important trading post between Mexico and the United States is evident in this picture. Its location on the border made it a melting pot of cultures and influences from both sides. This vibrant Latino community played a significant role in shaping its identity as a Hispanic-American city. The artwork captures not only historical significance but also showcases artistic talent through intricate details and colors added by hand. It serves as a visual reminder of how life once thrived amidst these streets long before modern developments transformed them. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported to another era—a glimpse into North America's past where El Paso stood proudly as an emblematic symbol of Western charm and cultural fusion.
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