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FILM: THE COVERED WAGON. Scene from the silent Western The Covered Wagon directed by James Cruze, 1923
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FILM: THE COVERED WAGON. Scene from the silent Western The Covered Wagon directed by James Cruze, 1923
FILM: THE COVERED WAGON.
Scene from the silent Western The Covered Wagon directed by James Cruze, 1923
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 6182427
1923 Camp Cliff Covered Wagon Emigrant Film Still Native American Oregon Trail Pioneer Plains Silent Film Tee Pee Trail Wagon Western Westward Expansion
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the early days of American history, specifically to the set of the silent Western film "The Covered Wagon" directed by James Cruze in 1923. The scene depicted here showcases a pivotal moment in the narrative, as pioneers on their westward journey encounter an American Indian camp along the Oregon Trail. The image captures both the beauty and tension of this encounter. In the foreground, we see a covered wagon pulled by horses, symbolizing the determination and resilience of these emigrants seeking new opportunities in America's vast frontier. Behind them stands a teepee, representing Native American culture and their connection to this land long before European settlers arrived. A majestic cliff looms in the background, reminding us of nature's grandeur that both challenged and inspired those who ventured into uncharted territories during westward expansion. This film still perfectly encapsulates not only an important era but also highlights how cinema played a role in shaping our understanding of history. Preserved within Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, this print offers viewers a glimpse into America's past through its powerful visual storytelling. It serves as a reminder that even without sound or color, silent films like "The Covered Wagon" continue to captivate audiences with their ability to transport us back in time and evoke emotions tied to our shared heritage.
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