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SUTTERs FORT, 1849. Agricultural and trading colony built near the junction of the American
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SUTTERs FORT, 1849. Agricultural and trading colony built near the junction of the American
SUTTERs FORT, 1849.
Agricultural and trading colony built near the junction of the American and Sacramento Rivers, California. Lithograph, 1849
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1849 Equestrian Fort Johan Johann Manifest Destiny Sutter Warfare
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This lithograph print showcases Sutter's Fort, a remarkable agricultural and trading colony established in 1849. Located at the confluence of the American and Sacramento Rivers in California, this fort became an emblematic symbol of the westward expansion during that era. The image depicts a horseman riding through the exterior of the fort, embodying the spirit of adventure and manifest destiny that characterized this period. The lithograph beautifully captures the essence of life in New Helvetia, as it was known then. With its meticulous attention to detail, one can almost feel transported back to this middle point between civilization and uncharted territories. The rider on his majestic steed represents not only exploration but also hints at potential conflicts with indigenous communities who inhabited these lands long before European settlers arrived. Created by Johan (or Johann) Sutter himself or someone closely associated with him, this artwork offers a unique glimpse into history. It serves as both a historical document and a testament to human ambition and resilience. As we admire this lithograph print from The Granger Collection, let us reflect upon how far we have come since those pioneering days. This image reminds us of our roots while inspiring us to continue pushing boundaries towards new horizons - all without forgetting the complex narratives woven into America's past.
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