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View of Oklahoma Avenue, April 1893 (b / w photo)
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View of Oklahoma Avenue, April 1893 (b / w photo)
PNP246285 View of Oklahoma Avenue, April 1893 (b/w photo) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: first capital of state; ); Peter Newark Western Americana; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22942434
© Peter Newark Western Americana / Bridgeman Images
Busy Developed Development Horse And Carriage Migrant Migrants Pioneers Settler Settlers Western Westward Expansion Wild West
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View of Oklahoma Avenue, April 1893 - A Snapshot into the Wild West's Development
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. This photograph captures a bustling scene on Oklahoma Avenue in April 1893. The image provides a glimpse into the rapid development that took place during the wild west era. As one of the first capitals of the state, this street witnessed an influx of migrants during the famous Oklahoma Land Rush. The photo depicts a busy thoroughfare filled with horse-drawn carriages and pioneers venturing towards their new lives in this promising territory. The energy and excitement are palpable as settlers eagerly carve out their futures in what would become known as Guthrie, a thriving new town. The composition showcases both progress and nostalgia, with wooden buildings lining either side of the street. This snapshot freezes time, allowing us to appreciate how far we have come since those early days of westward expansion. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from North America's past, it serves as a reminder of our pioneering spirit and resilience. It is through these brave individuals that towns like Guthrie were built, shaping American history for generations to come. This photograph from Bridgeman Images invites us to reflect on our roots while appreciating how much has changed over time. It stands as a testament to human ambition and determination amidst vast landscapes waiting to be explored.
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