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EXPL2A-00116
Diary kept by William Clark of the Lewis and Clark expedition 1804 - 1806.
Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century reproduction of the diary
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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This print showcases a piece of American history, the diary kept by William Clark during the renowned Lewis and Clark expedition from 1804 to 1806. The image is a hand-colored halftone reproduction of the original 19th-century diary, providing us with an authentic glimpse into the past. The photograph transports us back to the untamed wilderness of the American West in the early 19th century. With its vintage charm, it evokes a sense of nostalgia for a time when pioneers embarked on daring adventures into uncharted territories. Clark's meticulous handwriting fills each page, chronicling their remarkable journey as they explored and discovered new lands. This journal serves as an invaluable document that sheds light on this pivotal moment in American history. The expedition itself was commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson following the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, which doubled the size of the United States overnight. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led their Corps of Discovery through treacherous terrain, encountering Native American tribes and documenting flora and fauna previously unknown to Western civilization. This print not only captures our imagination but also reminds us of our nation's spirit of exploration and discovery. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and resilience while honoring those who paved the way for future generations in shaping America's identity as we know it today.
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