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Riverside Avenue, Spokane, Washington, c1897. Creator: Unknown
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Riverside Avenue, Spokane, Washington, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Riverside Avenue, Spokane, Washington, c1897. In the early 19th century, the Northwest Fur Company sent two fur trappers west of the Rocky Mountains, these were the first white men met by the Spokanes. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]
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This print takes us back to Riverside Avenue in Spokane, Washington, circa 1897. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but its historical significance is undeniable. In the early 19th century, two fur trappers from the Northwest Fur Company ventured west of the Rocky Mountains and encountered the Spokanes, marking their first encounter with white men. The scene captured in this photograph showcases a bustling avenue filled with horse-drawn vehicles and people going about their daily lives. The buildings that line the street exude an old-world charm, while a cart stands prominently on display. It's as if time has frozen to allow us a glimpse into America's past. As we delve deeper into history through "A Tour Through the New World America" by Professor George R. Cromwell, published by C. N. Greig & Co. , London in 1897, we can appreciate how much our country has evolved since then. This monochrome snapshot not only portrays a specific location but also represents an era when transportation relied heavily on horses and carts. Let this print transport you to a different time - where riverside avenues were bustling hubs of activity and shops lined every corner. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Spokane Falls as you explore this fascinating piece captured by an unknown artist over a century ago.
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