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Omaha, Nebraska, 1860s
Omaha, Nebraska, as seen from the old State Capitol, 1860s.
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 5886781
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1860s 1890s Capital Capitol City Mid West Middle West Missouri River Nebraska State Capital Street Town Omaha State Government
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the bustling streets of Omaha, Nebraska in the 1860s. As we gaze upon this vintage illustration from a bygone era, we are transported to a time when horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians filled the city's thoroughfares. From the vantage point of the old State Capitol building, we get a panoramic view of Omaha's historic landscape. The Missouri River gracefully meanders through the scene, reflecting the golden hues of sunset. The city's architectural heritage is on full display as stately buildings line both sides of bustling streets. These structures stand as testaments to Omaha's growth and progress during this pivotal period in American history. The image captures not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as an artistic representation that evokes nostalgia for simpler times. It reminds us of how far our society has come while honoring our rich cultural roots. As we delve into this piece, it becomes evident that it holds more than just aesthetic value; it provides insight into Omaha's significance as a state capital and its role in shaping Nebraska's destiny. This woodcut print offers viewers an opportunity to connect with their past and appreciate the foundations upon which their communities were built. With each glance at this remarkable artwork, one cannot help but feel gratitude for those who came before us and paved the way for progress in America's heartland – forever etching Omaha into history books as an emblematic Midwestern city.
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