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A petrified tree in the bad lands of Dakota (b / w photo)
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A petrified tree in the bad lands of Dakota (b / w photo)
5987333 A petrified tree in the bad lands of Dakota (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A petrified tree in the bad lands of Dakota. Illustration for Americas Wonderlands, A Pictorial and Descriptive History of our Countrys Scenic Marvels, by J W Buel (Historical Publishing Company, Philadelphia, 1893).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases a petrified tree standing tall amidst the rugged bad lands of Dakota. Taken by an American photographer in the 19th century, this image is now part of a private collection. The tree's ancient form tells a tale of time passed, as it stands as a silent witness to the ever-changing landscape. Featured in "America's Wonderlands" a pictorial and descriptive history book published in Philadelphia in 1893, this photograph captures the essence of America's scenic marvels. Its inclusion highlights the significance of this natural wonder within the country's rich tapestry. The intricate details captured through scientific methods emphasize its botanical importance and contribute to our understanding of natural history. This image serves as a reminder that even in desolate landscapes, life finds ways to endure and leave lasting imprints on our world. As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back to an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty found within nature but also the historical context surrounding it. With its stark contrast between light and shadow, this monochromatic masterpiece evokes feelings of awe and reverence for both nature's resilience and humanity's quest for knowledge. As we admire this petrified tree frozen in time, let us reflect on our own place within history while cherishing America's vast wonders that continue to inspire generations.
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