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COLORADO: DUGOUT HOME. A man seated outside a dugout cabin at the side of a hill
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COLORADO: DUGOUT HOME. A man seated outside a dugout cabin at the side of a hill
COLORADO: DUGOUT HOME.
A man seated outside a dugout cabin at the side of a hill, probably in Colorado. Photographed by William Henry Jackson, c1890
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COLORADO - DUGOUT HOME - A Glimpse into the Frontier Life
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. This photograph, captured by William Henry Jackson around 1890, transports us back to the late 19th century in Colorado. The image showcases a rugged man seated outside a humble dugout cabin nestled against the side of a hill. This simple abode, constructed from logs and dirt, represents the pioneering spirit that defined America's westward expansion. As we peer into this snapshot of history, we witness an old frontiersman taking respite from his arduous daily life. With a pipe clenched between his teeth, he exudes both weariness and resilience. His weathered face tells tales of hardship endured on this untamed frontier. The setting itself is reminiscent of an era long gone – untouched by modern comforts or conveniences. The entrance to the dugout reveals only hints of what lies within; it remains shrouded in mystery as if guarding secrets of survival amidst harsh conditions. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of those who dared to venture into uncharted territories seeking new beginnings. It encapsulates their determination and resourcefulness while highlighting the stark beauty found in simplicity. Through this visual time capsule preserved by The Granger Collection, we are transported back to an era where men like him carved out lives for themselves against all odds. Let us reflect upon their courage and tenacity as we appreciate this remarkable piece capturing Colorado's rich history during turn-of-the-century America.
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