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MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT, c1870. The steamboat Robert E. Lee docked along the Mississippi River
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MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT, c1870. The steamboat Robert E. Lee docked along the Mississippi River
MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT, c1870.
The steamboat Robert E. Lee docked along the Mississippi River. Photographed c1870
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12320042
1870 Dock Mississippi River Mooring Paddle Steamer Riverboat Riverside Robert Steamboat Southeast
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This print from Granger Art on Demand showcases the iconic Mississippi steamboat, Robert E. Lee, docked along the majestic Mississippi River in approximately 1870. The image captures the essence of late 19th-century America and its bustling maritime industry. The steamboat's exterior is beautifully preserved, with its paddle steamer and intricate details showcasing the craftsmanship of that era. Moored alongside the riverside, it stands as a testament to the importance of river transportation during this time period. Intriguingly, people can be seen milling about on and around the steamboat, adding a sense of liveliness to the scene. Their presence hints at both passengers embarking on an adventure or locals going about their daily lives along this vital waterway. The photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era when steamboats were not just vessels for transportation but also symbols of progress and exploration. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when river travel played such an integral role in connecting communities across America's southeast region. This remarkable piece from The Granger Collection serves as more than just a beautiful visual representation; it encapsulates history itself - reminding us of our nation's rich heritage and how we once relied upon these magnificent vessels to navigate our vast country.
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