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Hand-carts on the Mormon Trail to Utah
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Hand-carts on the Mormon Trail to Utah
Mormons pulling hand-carts across the plains on the trail to Utah, 1850s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884132
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 1850s, offering a glimpse into the arduous journey of Mormon pioneers on the historic Mormon Trail. The image depicts a group of determined Mormons pulling hand-carts across vast plains as they make their way towards Utah. This vintage illustration beautifully captures the essence of American heritage and tradition. The scene showcases a brave family leading this wagon train through the great plains, symbolizing their unwavering faith and resilience in pursuit of religious freedom. It serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships faced by these settlers during their westward migration. The composition exudes an aura of adventure and exploration, transporting us to an era when transportation was limited to these humble carts. As we observe this snapshot from history, we are reminded not only of the physical challenges endured but also of the deep religious convictions that propelled them forward. This artwork offers insight into North America's rich religious history, specifically highlighting one sect - The Latter-Day Saints or Mormons - who played a significant role in shaping our nation's narrative. It is a testament to their determination and devotion that continues to inspire generations today. As we reflect upon this piece, it evokes feelings of admiration for those who paved the way before us while serving as a visual representation of our shared past.
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