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A Good Change, published by Currier & Ives, c. 1863 (colour litho)
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A Good Change, published by Currier & Ives, c. 1863 (colour litho)
3710009 A Good Change, published by Currier & Ives, c.1863 (colour litho) by Tait, Arthur Fitzwilliam (1819-1905) (after); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
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Canoe Canoeing Europeans Expansion Frontier Hunters Immigrant Kayak Kayaking Manifest Destiny Migration Pioneer Pioneering Pioneers Settler Settlers Shotgun Stag Swimming Wild West Wilderness Wooded
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A Good Change
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is a captivating snapshot of the American frontier, captured in vibrant color lithography by Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait and published by Currier & Ives in 1863. This picturesque scene depicts a transformative moment in the history of North America, where European settlers embarked on an adventurous journey to seek new opportunities and build a prosperous future. In this idyllic landscape, we witness the harmonious coexistence between man and nature. A group of pioneers can be seen navigating their canoe along a tranquil river, accompanied by their loyal canine companion. They carry with them essential supplies for sustenance during their exploration into uncharted territories. The image showcases the diverse activities that characterized life on the frontier. Hunters armed with rifles and shotguns engage in deer driving, while others indulge in kayaking or swimming for leisurely enjoyment amidst breathtaking scenery. The presence of game highlights both survival instincts and recreational pursuits that shaped early American culture. This print encapsulates the spirit of manifest destiny as these brave individuals push beyond familiar boundaries towards untamed wilderness. It symbolizes hope, resilience, and determination as they forge ahead to establish new communities and create lasting legacies. Through "A Good Change". Tait invites us to reflect upon our own capacity for growth and adaptation amidst change. It serves as a reminder that embracing new horizons can lead to remarkable transformations – not only within ourselves but also within society at large.
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