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Fine Art Print : SOUTH DAKOTA, c1890. Wade and Jones railroad camp at Whitewood Canyon, Black, South Dakota
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SOUTH DAKOTA, c1890. Wade and Jones railroad camp at Whitewood Canyon, Black, South Dakota
SOUTH DAKOTA, c1890.
Wade and Jones railroad camp at Whitewood Canyon, Black, South Dakota. Photograph by John Grabill, c1890
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Media ID 12568558
Black Camp Canyon Encampment Grabill Hill Horse Drawn Jones Log Cabin Railroad Rural Shack South Dakota Wade Wagon Outpost
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Wade and Jones railroad camp at Whitewood Canyon, South Dakota, circa 1890. Captured by renowned photographer John Grabill, this captivating image transports you to the early days of the American West. Experience the raw beauty and untamed spirit of South Dakota's landscape as railroad workers toil away, building the infrastructure that would shape the future of the region. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50cm x 40.6cm (19.7" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken by John Grabill around 1890, transports us back to the rugged landscape of South Dakota. The image showcases the Wade and Jones railroad camp nestled in the picturesque Whitewood Canyon. With its sepia tones and turn-of-the-century charm, this print captures a moment frozen in time. In the foreground, we see a group of men gathered outside a log cabin, their faces weathered from hard work under the western sun. Horses stand nearby, tethered to wagons that were essential for transportation during this era. The camp is surrounded by rolling hills and an untamed wilderness that stretches as far as the eye can see. The outpost exudes a sense of resilience and determination; it was here that these pioneers built not only temporary shelters but also dreams of progress through railway expansion. This photograph serves as a testament to their efforts in taming the wild west. As we gaze at this historical artifact, we are reminded of how much has changed since then – both in terms of technology and societal norms. Yet there is something timeless about this scene: the spirit of adventure, camaraderie among men working towards a common goal, and an unyielding connection with nature. Whether displayed on your wall or cherished within your personal collection, this vintage print offers an opportunity to reflect upon our past while appreciating how far we have come as a nation.
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