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Fine Art Print : Mule wagon passing through the Cumberland Gap, Kentucky. Wood engraving, Harper's Magazine, 1886
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Mule wagon passing through the Cumberland Gap, Kentucky. Wood engraving, Harper's Magazine, 1886
530432 Mule wagon passing through the Cumberland Gap, Kentucky. Wood engraving, Harper's Magazine, 1886.; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38310120
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1886 Cumberland Harper Kentucky Mule Passing Wagon
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning wood engraving from Harper's Magazine in 1886, depicting a mule wagon passing through the historic Cumberland Gap in Kentucky. A piece of history captured beautifully on Fine Art Prints by Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This wood engraving from Harper's Magazine in 1886 transports us back in time to witness a mule wagon passing through the iconic Cumberland Gap in Kentucky. The rugged terrain and lush greenery of the Appalachian Mountains serve as a picturesque backdrop for this scene of early American transportation.
The mule-drawn wagon, laden with goods and supplies, symbolizes the resilience and resourcefulness of pioneers who traversed these challenging landscapes in search of new opportunities. The Cumberland Gap, a natural passageway between Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky, played a crucial role in westward expansion during the 18th and 19th centuries.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of the hardships faced by those who journeyed through untamed wilderness to build a better future for themselves and their families. The intricate details captured in this wood engraving evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when travel was slow-paced yet filled with adventure and discovery.
Through the lens of this artwork, we can appreciate the beauty and majesty of America's diverse landscapes while honoring the perseverance of those who blazed trails through uncharted territories. This mule wagon passing through the Cumberland Gap stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in overcoming obstacles to reach new horizons.
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