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EMIGRANTS TO WEST, 1874. Emigrants Crossing the Plains. Colored engraving, 1874, by H. B. Hall after F. O. C. Darley
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EMIGRANTS TO WEST, 1874. Emigrants Crossing the Plains. Colored engraving, 1874, by H. B. Hall after F. O. C. Darley
EMIGRANTS TO WEST, 1874. Emigrants Crossing the Plains. Colored engraving, 1874, by H.B. Hall after F.O.C. Darley
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1874 Carr Child Covered Wagon Crossing Darley Drink Equestrian Family Felix Frontiersman Great Plains Immigrant Manifest Destiny Octavio Plains Rifle Settler Stream Wagon Train Westward Westward Expansion Wild West Yoke
EMIGRANTS TO WEST, 1874 - A Glimpse into the American Frontier
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. This colored engraving, created in 1874 by H. B. Hall after F. O. C. Darley, transports us back to a significant chapter in American history - the westward expansion of the late 19th century. The image depicts a group of intrepid emigrants crossing the vast plains on their arduous journey towards new horizons. In this scene, we witness an eclectic mix of individuals and families braving the untamed wilderness. Men on horseback lead the way, rifles slung over their shoulders as they scout for potential dangers along the trail. A rider guides a horse pulling a wagon train filled with essential supplies and provisions for survival. The presence of women and children highlights that this was not solely an endeavor undertaken by rugged frontiersmen but also involved entire families seeking better opportunities in America's uncharted territories. Even their faithful dog accompanies them faithfully through every challenge faced. As they traverse a shallow stream, oxen trudge forward under yoke harnesses while horses drink from its cool waters – symbolizing resilience amidst adversity. Covered wagons dotting the landscape evoke both hope and uncertainty as these brave settlers forge ahead into unknown lands. This remarkable print captures not only individual stories but also represents Manifest Destiny itself – America's belief in its divine mission to expand westward across the continent. It serves as a poignant reminder of those who risked everything to shape
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