MINNESOTA: LUMBERJACKS. Lumberjacks in the Pineries in Minnesota. Photograph by M

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MINNESOTA: LUMBERJACKS. Lumberjacks in the Pineries in Minnesota. Photograph by M

MINNESOTA: LUMBERJACKS.
Lumberjacks in the Pineries in Minnesota. Photograph by M. Nowack, c1875

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1875 Anonymous Lumber Lumbering Lumberjack Minnesota Pike

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This photograph, titled "MINNESOTA: LUMBERJACKS" takes us back to the late 19th century in the rugged Pineries of Minnesota. The image showcases a group of lumberjacks, their faces weathered by hard work and determination, standing amidst towering logs. Photographed by M. Nowack in 1875, this snapshot offers a glimpse into the demanding life of these fearless workers who played a vital role in shaping America's timber industry. With axes slung over their shoulders and saws at their sides, they exude strength and resilience as they navigate through the dense forest. The composition is strikingly raw; it captures both the immense scale of nature's bounty and man's relentless pursuit to harness its resources. Each tree represents countless hours of laborious effort required to fell it down before being transported via pike or river. As we gaze upon this historic print from The Granger Collection, we are reminded of Minnesota's rich history as a hub for lumbering during this era. It serves as an homage to those unsung heroes who braved harsh conditions year-round to provide timber for construction projects across the nation. This photograph is not just an artistic representation but also a testament to human perseverance and our ability to shape our environment according to our needs. It stands as a timeless reminder that progress often comes with sacrifice – in this case, paid by those courageous lumberjacks immortalized within these frames.

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