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WILLIAM BENT (1809-1869). American frontiersman and fur trader. Photographed c1850
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WILLIAM BENT (1809-1869). American frontiersman and fur trader. Photographed c1850
WILLIAM BENT (1809-1869).
American frontiersman and fur trader. Photographed c1850
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Media ID 12349269
1850 Bent Frontiersman Fur Trader Old West Trader Well Wells William
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This photograph from the Granger Collection showcases the rugged yet dignified face of William Bent, an iconic figure in American history. Born in 1809, Bent was a renowned frontiersman and fur trader who played a significant role in shaping the Old West during the mid-19th century. In this c1850 portrait, Bent's piercing eyes gaze directly at the viewer, exuding both confidence and wisdom. His weathered features tell tales of countless adventures and encounters with Native Americans, as he navigated through uncharted territories to establish trade routes. The image beautifully captures Bent's strong character and resilience that were essential for survival on the frontier. Dressed in traditional attire of that era, his fur-trimmed coat hints at his involvement in trading furs with indigenous tribes. As one of the pioneers who helped open up new opportunities for settlement and commerce across America's vast wilderness, William Bent left an indelible mark on history. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of his contributions to westward expansion during a time when courage and determination were paramount. Displayed as part of The Carousel Collection by Granger Art on Demand, this print is not just a visual masterpiece but also an homage to those brave individuals who shaped our nation's heritage.
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