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AGRI2A-00097
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AGRI2A-00097
Cowboy watching over a cattle herd at night.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of a Frederic Remington illustration
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In this hand-colored 19th-century woodcut, we are transported to the vast plains of the American West. AGRI2A-00097 captures a moment of solitude and vigilance as a cowboy stands watch over his cattle herd under the starry night sky. This vintage print, based on an illustration by Frederic Remington, beautifully depicts the essence of life in the wild west. The image exudes a sense of danger and historic significance, reminding us of the challenges faced by those who tamed these untamed lands. The rider's silhouette against the prairie backdrop evokes images of Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, Montana, and New Mexico - states where cowboys once roamed freely on horseback. With his trusty steed by his side and longhorn cattle grazing peacefully nearby, this cowboy embodies both strength and resilience. The artwork pays homage to a time when cattle drives were common occurrences across the Great Plains. As we admire this piece of artistry from North Wind Picture Archives, it is impossible not to be drawn into its rich history. It serves as a reminder that our nation's roots are deeply intertwined with ranching and livestock rearing – industries that continue to shape America today. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates an era when cowboys risked their lives for their livelihoods amidst breathtaking landscapes. Let it transport you back in time to experience firsthand what life was like on horseback in America's rugged southwest during the late
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