Spokane, Washington, 1880s

Spokane Falls before the great fire, Washington Territory, 1880s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration. North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations. © North Wind Picture Archives

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1880s Bridge City Factory Frontier Industry Manufacturing Mill North West Pacific Northwest Rapids River Town Washington Washington State West Western White Water Saw Mill Spokane Spokane Falls Spokane River Water Fall

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This hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the 1880s, capturing a picturesque view of Spokane Falls before the devastating great fire. The image showcases the raw beauty and untamed nature of Washington Territory during this era. In the foreground, we see a sturdy bridge spanning across the mighty Spokane River, connecting both sides of this bustling city. The bridge stands as a symbol of progress and connectivity in an ever-expanding American frontier. The town itself is depicted as a thriving hub of industry and manufacturing. A prominent saw mill dominates the landscape, its towering smokestacks billowing clouds into the sky. This scene reminds us that even in these early days, Spokane was already establishing itself as an important center for commerce and trade. The powerful waterfalls cascade down with white-water rapids, adding to the charm and natural allure of this historic location. It's easy to imagine how these falls would have been both awe-inspiring and essential for early settlers who relied on their energy for various industries. This vintage illustration transports us back to a time when Spokane was still emerging but held immense potential for growth and prosperity in North America's Pacific Northwest region. It serves as a reminder of our rich history while also showcasing the resilience and determination that shaped this remarkable city into what it is today – vibrant, modern, yet deeply rooted in its traditional roots.

Framed Prints of Spokane, Washington, 1880s

Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: a captivating image of Spokane, Washington, from the 1880s, sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives. This exquisite hand-colored woodcut transport you back in time to the 19th century, showcasing the breathtaking Spokane Falls before the great fire that transformed the landscape of Washington Territory. Bring the history and charm of the old west into your home or office with this stunning framed print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and nostalgia of the past. Order now and let this timeless piece tell a story that transcends generations.

Photo Prints of Spokane, Washington, 1880s

Discover the rich history of Spokane, Washington, with this stunning vintage print from Media Storehouse and North Wind Picture Archives. transport yourself back in time to the 1880s with this captivating hand-colored woodcut illustration of Spokane Falls before the great fire. This historical photograph offers a unique glimpse into the early settlement of Washington Territory, showcasing the beauty and charm of Spokane's natural surroundings and the spirit of its early residents. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.

Poster Prints of Spokane, Washington, 1880s

Step back in time with our captivating Spokane, Washington, 1880s Poster Print from Media Storehouse and North Wind Picture Archives. This stunning, hand-colored woodcut illustration transports you to the 19th century, showcasing the enchanting beauty of Spokane Falls before the great fire. Add a touch of history to your home or office décor with this exquisite piece, now available as a high-quality poster print. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Pacific Northwest and bring a piece of the past into your present.

Jigsaw Puzzles of Spokane, Washington, 1880s

Discover the captivating history of Spokane, Washington, with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and North Wind Picture Archives. This intriguing puzzle depicts a hand-colored woodcut of Spokane Falls in the 1880s, showcasing the beauty and charm of the region before the great fire. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this 19th-century illustration, bringing history to life piece by piece. Engage your mind and transport yourself back in time with our high-quality jigsaw puzzles, perfect for collectors, history enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.

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