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The Far West of America (engraving)
1590363 The Far West of America (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Far West of America, Sketches in the Dakotah Territory. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 April 1881.
Charles Robinson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22550272
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Far West of America
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the untamed landscapes and pioneering spirit of the Dakotah Territory in the late 19th century. This remarkable artwork, created by Charles Robinson, offers a glimpse into the diverse elements that shaped life in this remote region. The print showcases an array of scenes that depict both natural beauty and human activity. In one corner, we witness majestic river steamers like the Rosebud navigating through winding waterways, connecting settlements along their route. Meanwhile, Native Americans are seen tending to their daily tasks - watering horses near a peaceful riverbank and setting up camp amidst vast plains. The image also captures the progress brought by settlers as they establish farms and farmhouses against this rugged backdrop. A farmer tends to his land while nearby stands a railway transfer boat, symbolizing connectivity and progress brought about by the Northern Pacific Railway expansion. This engraving not only serves as an artistic representation but also provides valuable insights into topography and maritime activities during this era. It transports us back in time to experience firsthand how different cultures coexisted within these wild frontiers. "The Far West of America" is more than just a visual masterpiece; it encapsulates an important chapter in American history where exploration met with indigenous traditions, shaping what would become known as the United States' far west.
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