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AGRI2A-00147
Cowboys cutting out cattle to drive a herd from Texas to Kansas, 1870s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876975
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This print takes us back to the rugged and untamed American West of the 1870s. In this hand-colored woodcut, we witness a scene straight out of a Western movie - cowboys cutting out cattle to drive a massive herd from Texas all the way to Kansas. The image exudes an air of adventure and hard work as these fearless riders navigate the vast prairies on horseback. The historic significance of this illustration cannot be overstated, as it provides us with a glimpse into the era when cattle drives were essential for supplying beef to growing cities in North America. The longhorns, captured in exquisite detail, symbolize both the wild spirit of the untamed West and its economic importance. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are transported not only through time but also across states such as Oklahoma on our journey northward. The drovers skillfully wield their whips while mounted atop powerful horses, showcasing their mastery over these magnificent animals. This vintage print serves as a testament to the rich history of ranching and livestock in America's Great Plains during the late 19th century. Its artistic qualities make it an exceptional piece that captures both beauty and historical context within its frame.
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