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Typical pioneers covered wagon (b / w photo)
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Typical pioneers covered wagon (b / w photo)
PNP246226 Typical pioneers covered wagon (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23362250
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Break Frontier Great Plains Midwest Migrant Migrants Migration Pioneer Prairie Rest Resting Settler Settlers Travellers Western Wild West
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This print captures the essence of the American pioneers in their iconic covered wagon. Taken by an anonymous 19th-century American photographer, this image is a testament to the spirit of adventure and resilience that defined these early settlers. The scene depicts a typical family on their journey across the vast landscapes of the Midwest. The female figure, adorned with a bonnet, stands out against the backdrop of endless prairies and great plains. It is evident that they have taken a moment to rest from their arduous travels, seeking solace amidst nature's beauty. The composition exudes tranquility as the pioneers find respite in traditional clothing while surrounded by untamed wilderness. This photograph encapsulates not only their physical journey but also represents an era marked by migration and exploration. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when North America was being shaped by brave individuals who sought new beginnings. Their determination paved the way for future generations and left an indelible mark on American history. This remarkable piece from Peter Newark American Pictures serves as a reminder of our collective past and honors those who dared to venture into uncharted territories. It is a tribute to all migrants who have contributed to shaping America into what it is today - a land built upon dreams, courage, and unwavering perseverance.
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