Covered Wagon Collection (#4)

A Mormon Family Going to the Conference, c. 1875 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT202630 A Mormon Family Going to the Conference, c.1875 (engraving) (b/w photo) by American School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; American

Pioneers collecting immigrants from the train station and leading them to the Mormon Salt
CHT202625 Pioneers collecting immigrants from the train station and leading them to the Mormon Salt Lake City (b/w photo) by Jackson, William Henry (1843-1942); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Mormon handcart pioneers heading West to Utah in 1850 (colour litho)
PNP247634 Mormon handcart pioneers heading West to Utah in 1850 (colour litho) by Jackson, William Henry (1843-1942); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

United States Military Telegraph Wagon (engraving)
PNP269540 United States Military Telegraph Wagon (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Western Trail, The Rockies (oil on paper)
1764741 Western Trail, The Rockies (oil on paper) by Bierstadt, Albert (1830-1902); 35.6x48.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Western Trail, The Rockies. Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902)

Rainy Morning, 1904 (watercolour and gouache on paper laid down on paperboard)
1764713 Rainy Morning, 1904 (watercolour and gouache on paper laid down on paperboard) by Russell, Charles Marion (1865-1926); 53.3x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rainy Morning)

The Cotton Wagon, (oil on canvas)
822883 The Cotton Wagon, (oil on canvas) by Walker, William Aiken (1838-1921); 45.8x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cotton Wagon. William Aiken Walker (1838-1921). Oil on canvas

Supply Wagons, 1905 (oil on canvas)
823093 Supply Wagons, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); 96.5x65.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Supply Wagons. Newell Convers Wyeth (1882-1945). Oil on canvas

The women of Les Halles taking Louis XVI (1754-93) from Versailles, published by S. W
CHT202148 The women of Les Halles taking Louis XVI (1754-93) from Versailles, published by S.W. Fores, 1789 (hand-coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

The Rear Guard, 1907 (oil on canvas)
985221 The Rear Guard, 1907 (oil on canvas) by Schreyvogel, Charles (1861-1912); 41.5x52 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rear Guard. Charles Schreyvogel (1861-1912). Oil on canvas

No. 2009, Taking a Rest, 1890-1895. Creator: Thomas H. Lindsey
A cabinet card with a black-and-white print depicting an unidentified man standing next to a Conestoga wagon drawn by three (3) oxen. Two of the oxen lay down on the dirt street

Conestoga Wagon, 1938. Creator: H. Langden Brown
Conestoga Wagon, 1938

Caravan with Covered Wagons Resting [recto], 1861. Creator: Winslow Homer
Caravan with Covered Wagons Resting [recto], 1861

Mountain Landscape with Five Bridges, c. 1735 / 1746. Creator: Canaletto
Mountain Landscape with Five Bridges, c. 1735/1746

Mountain Landscape with Five Bridges [lower right], c. 1735 / 1746. Creator: Canaletto
Mountain Landscape with Five Bridges [lower right], c. 1735/1746

Old Mesilla Plaza, ca. 1885-1886. Creator: Leon Trousset
Old Mesilla Plaza, ca. 1885-1886

Fleet Street with Temple Bar (Crystal Palace in distance) 1871
Fleet Street in the City of London, from Mitre Court to Temple Bar, with The Temple and River Thames. The narrow and traffic-limiting Temple Bar (one of the historic entrances to the City of London)

Walnut Tree Walk, Earlham, 1836-63. Creator: Samuel David Colkett
Walnut Tree Walk, Earlham, 1836-63. Based off John Cromes An Entrance to Earlham Park

The Thunderstorm, 1780. Creator: William Ashford
The Thunderstorm, 1780

Wooded Landscape with Travelers, 1610. Creator: Jan Brueghel the Elder
Wooded Landscape with Travelers, 1610

Wooded Region (Pagus Nemorosus) from The Large Landscapes, ca. 1555-56

The Kermis at Hoboken, ca. 1559. Creator: Frans Hogenberg
The Kermis at Hoboken, ca. 1559

View of the Surroundings of Bruges (Vue des environs de Bruges). After Jan Brueghel the Elder

Landscape with Cart after the painting in the cabinet of Mr. Poullain, 1780. After Jan Brueghel the Elder

Path Through a Village. Creator: Aegidius Sadeler II
Path Through a Village

The Road - wagons, etc, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Road - wagons, etc, 1844. Racegoers on the way to Goodwood Racecourse in West Sussex. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V

Roulier Montant un Cote, 1823. Creator: Theodore Gericault
Roulier Montant un Cote, 1823

The Migrants Farewell, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Migrants Farewell, 1844. British working class families travelling to Canada, Australia and other colonies:vast numbers of persons have availed themselves of the Government grant to quit their

Winter Quarters, Fort Brady, ca. 1865. Creator: Unknown
Winter Quarters, Fort Brady, ca. 1865. Formerly attributed to William Frank Browne

Fort Ellsworth, Alexandria, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown
Fort Ellsworth, Alexandria, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

[Maneuvers, Union Cavalry, Winter Quarters]. Brady album, p. 127, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Wagon Train at Port Royal, Rappahannock River, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Wagon Train at Port Royal, Rappahannock River, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Removing Dead from Battlefield, Maryes Heights, May 2, 1864, 1864. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Pontoon Bridge Across the Potomac, Berlin, October 1862, 1862. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Pontoon Bridge Across the Potomac, Berlin, October 1862, 1862

City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Wilcox Landing, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Wilcox Landing, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Street Scene, Culpeper, Virginia, March 1864. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Street Scene, Culpeper, Virginia, March 1864

Antietam Bridge, On the Sharpsburgh and Boonsboro Turnpike, No. 3, September 1862, 1862

Yellow House, Warren Station, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
Yellow House, Warren Station, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

The Crack Team of the 1st Division, 6th Corps near Hazel River, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Warren Station, near Petersburg (graves), 1864. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
Warren Station, near Petersburg (graves), 1864. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Quartermaster and Ambulance Camp, 6th Corps, Brandy Station, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Belle Plain. Distant View of Landing, 1864. Creators: Tim O Sullivan, James Gardner
Belle Plain. Distant View of Landing, 1864. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Confederate Prisoners at Belle Plain, 1863. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
Confederate Prisoners at Belle Plain, 1863. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Brandy Station, Virginia, 1863-64. Creators: Tim O Sullivan, James Gardner
Brandy Station, Virginia, 1863-64. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Belle Plain, Virginia. Potomac River, Upper Wharf, 1864. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Belle Plain, Virginia, 1864. Creators: James Gardner, Tim O Sullivan
Belle Plain, Virginia, 1864. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Mormon Emigrant Train, Echo Canyon, ca. 1870. Creator: Charles William Carter
Mormon Emigrant Train, Echo Canyon, ca. 1870

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"Journeying through History: The Covered Wagon Chronicles" Step back in time and embark on a captivating journey with the iconic covered wagon. From the heart-wrenching Trail of Tears to the satirical False Perspective, these wagons have witnessed it all. In 1838, amidst tears and sorrow, Cherokee Native Americans were forcibly removed from their ancestral lands in what became known as the Trail of Tears. Robert Lindneux's poignant oil painting immortalizes this tragic chapter in American history, reminding us of the resilience and strength displayed by those who endured this harrowing journey. William Hogarth's steel engraving mocks those who underestimate the importance of perspective in design. With humor and satire, he warns against absurdities that arise when one lacks knowledge. A gentle reminder that even our perception can shape our reality. The opening of Oklahoma Territory to settlers in 1891 marked a new era for pioneers seeking opportunities out West. These brave souls hitched their hopes onto covered wagons, leaving behind familiar landscapes for uncharted territories where dreams awaited them at every turn. Mormon settlers faced treacherous prairie blizzards while en route to Utah. Battling nature's fury tested their faith and determination; yet they pressed forward undeterred by adversity—a testament to unwavering devotion. Amidst political turmoil during the Civil War era, Confederate troops honed their skills with Bowie knives within campgrounds across Mississippi. Wood engravings captured these intense training sessions—reminders of a divided nation grappling with its own identity. Across vast plains under boundless skies, wagon trains traversed untamed landscapes along the Oregon Trail—their wheels etching stories into America's fabric. Chimney Rock stood tall as an emblematic landmark guiding pioneers towards hope and opportunity on distant horizons. Wichita, Kansas emerged as a bustling hub during the 1870s—a melting pot where cultures converged amidst rapid expansion.