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Steamboats racing on the Mississippi river, USA
7243399 Steamboats racing on the Mississippi river, USA. by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steamboats racing on the Mississippi river, United States of America in the 19th century. These riverboats contributed to the economic development of the river. Major ports included St. Louis, Missouri and Memphis, Tennessee. After a work published by Currier & Ives in the late 19th century.); Photo © Ken Welsh
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© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the excitement of steamboats racing on the mighty Mississippi River in the 19th century. The artwork, created by Currier & Ives, showcases the bustling activity that contributed to the economic development of this iconic river. In this scene, we witness a thrilling competition between these paddle wheel steamers as they navigate through the waters with great speed and precision. The major ports of St. Louis, Missouri and Memphis, Tennessee served as crucial hubs for trade and transportation during this time. The print beautifully portrays the intricate details of these historic vessels, highlighting their grandeur against a picturesque riverscape. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and artistic craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this piece of art, we are transported back in time to an era when steamboats played a vital role in connecting communities along the Mississippi River. This image not only captures a moment frozen in history but also evokes feelings of nostalgia for an age gone by. Ken Welsh's expert photography brings out every nuance of this remarkable engraving from Fine Art Finder. Through his lens, we can appreciate not only its historical significance but also its aesthetic beauty. Whether you are an admirer of American history or simply appreciate fine art prints, this stunning depiction is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to another time and place.
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