GREAT PLAINS: SNOW, 1882. A Snow-Storm on the Plains - Breaking Through the Drifts

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GREAT PLAINS: SNOW, 1882. A Snow-Storm on the Plains - Breaking Through the Drifts

GREAT PLAINS: SNOW, 1882.
A Snow-Storm on the Plains - Breaking Through the Drifts. Wood engraving, American, 1882

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1882 Adversity Blizzard Breaking Cold Frenzeny Great Plains Locomotive Power Line Smoke Snow Snowstorm Steam Train Winter

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This print titled "GREAT PLAINS: SNOW, 1882. A Snow-Storm on the Plains - Breaking Through the Drifts" takes us back to a harsh winter day in America's late 19th century. The wood engraving beautifully captures the essence of adversity faced by those living in the Great Plains during this time. In this scene, we witness a powerful locomotive battling its way through massive snow drifts amidst a relentless blizzard. The train emits billows of smoke as it pushes forward with determination, symbolizing the indomitable spirit of progress and resilience that characterized America at that time. The image showcases both the beauty and challenges presented by nature in this unforgiving season. The vast expanse of snow-covered plains stretches out into the distance, creating an awe-inspiring backdrop for this dramatic moment. As we observe this historic snapshot, we are reminded of how transportation played a crucial role in connecting communities across these remote regions. Despite facing extreme weather conditions, people relied on trains like these to maintain vital connections between towns and cities. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance against all odds. It transports us back to an era when winters were harsher but also highlights our ability to overcome challenges through sheer determination.

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