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Bull Boating on the Platte River, c. 1837 (watercolour on paper)




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Bull Boating on the Platte River, c. 1837 (watercolour on paper)

5310515 Bull Boating on the Platte River, c.1837 (watercolour on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 24.1x38.7 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, USA; (add.info.: Miller and Scottish soldier Sir William Drummond Stewart (1795-1871) accompanied Thomas Fitzpatrick (1799-1854) trapper with the American Fur Company in 1837 on the Oregon Trail through old Nebraska Territory to one of the last fur trappers rendezvous in the Green River Valley, now Wyoming.
Platte River, Nebaska with small boats first made by native Americans, wooden framed covered with buffalo hide)

Media ID 24744592

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A Lot Of People American Fur Company Rendezvous American Native Indians American West Crossing Cultural Excursion Explore Frontier Fur Traders Geographical Horse Back Indigenous Peoples Of The Americas Indigineous Mauri Miller Alfred Jacob 1810 74 Mountain River Oregon Trail Pioneers Plains Indians Riding Party River Course Rockies Rocky Mountains America Continent Field Sports Several People Several Persons Teamsport


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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 13.9cm (9.3" x 5.5")

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

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.


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Bull Boating on the Platte River, c. 1837

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is a captivating watercolor print by Alfred Jacob Miller that takes us back to the early days of exploration in America's frontier. The scene depicts an adventurous expedition led by Thomas Fitzpatrick, accompanied by Miller himself and Scottish soldier Sir William Drummond Stewart. In this artwork, we witness a group of pioneers navigating the Platte River in Nebraska using small boats crafted by Native Americans. These wooden-framed vessels are covered with buffalo hide, showcasing the resourcefulness and ingenuity of indigenous cultures. The painting captures the essence of discovery and travel during this time period. A multitude of people can be seen aboard these boats, braving the river currents while horses swim alongside them. It is a testament to both human determination and harmony with nature. Miller's use of vibrant colors brings life to every detail - from the lush greenery along the riverbanks to the majestic Rocky Mountains towering in the distance. This artwork not only showcases his artistic talent but also serves as a historical document preserving an important chapter in American history. Through "Bull Boating on the Platte River" we are transported back to a time when European explorers ventured into uncharted territories, forging new paths across North America. It reminds us of their courage and resilience as they embarked on perilous journeys through unknown lands. This print serves as a window into our past, offering glimpses into Native American culture, early trade routes like Oregon Trail, and interactions between different groups during this transformative era in American history.

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