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FORT YUMA, 1864. View of Fort Yuma, California, across the Colorado River from Arizona
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FORT YUMA, 1864. View of Fort Yuma, California, across the Colorado River from Arizona
FORT YUMA, 1864.
View of Fort Yuma, California, across the Colorado River from Arizona. Wood engraving, American, 1864
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Media ID 12569757
1864 Arizona Border California Colorado River Ferry Fort Southwest
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "FORT YUMA, 1864" offers a glimpse into the historical significance of Fort Yuma, California. The image showcases the fort's commanding presence as it stands proudly across the Colorado River from Arizona. Crafted in 1864 through wood engraving by an American artist, this artwork captures the essence of mid-19th century Southwest America. The scene depicts a bustling exterior with men engaged in various activities around the fort. Their presence hints at the importance of transportation and trade in this region during that era. A ferry can be seen navigating its way across the mighty Colorado River, serving as a vital link between California and Arizona. With its strategic location on the border between these two states, Fort Yuma played a significant role in safeguarding American interests during this time period. This print serves as a visual testament to its historical prominence. Granger Art on Demand has expertly preserved this piece from their extensive collection known for showcasing important moments throughout history. By offering glimpses into our past through art, they enable us to connect with and appreciate our rich heritage.
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