Covered Wagon Collection (#5)

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

Butlers Lookout Tower, Opposite Dutch Gap, 1865. Creators: Andrew Joseph Russell
Butlers Lookout Tower, Opposite Dutch Gap, 1865. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

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

View into the Courtyard of an Inn at Colmar, 1821-77. Creator
View into the Courtyard of an Inn at Colmar, 1821-77

Plate 10, Outlines of Figures, Landscapes and Cattle... for the Use of Learners
Plate 10, Outlines of Figures, Landscapes and Cattle...for the Use of Learners, August 6, 1790

Fairlop Fair, Essex, ca. 1816. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Fairlop Fair, Essex, ca. 1816

Plate 26: A Flying Wagon, from World in Miniature, 1816. 1816
Plate 26: A Flying Wagon, from " World in Miniature", 1816

Charge of the Bushmen and New Zealanders on Boer Guns near Klerksdorp, March 24, 1901
Charge of the Bushmen and New Zealanders on the Boer Guns During the Attack on Babingtons Convoy near Klerksdorp, March 24, 1901, 1902

Conveying Wounded to Wynberg Hospital Camp, 1900. Creator: Alfs Hosking
Conveying Wounded to Wynberg Hospital Camp, 1900. A Military Hospital was set up at Wynberg, a suburb of Cape Town suring the Second Boer War. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Night Attack on a Boer Convoy by Mounted Infantry Under Colonel Williams, 1902. Creator
Night Attack on a Boer Convoy by Mounted Infantry Under Colonel Williams, 1902. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VII", by Louis Creswicke. [The Caxton Publishing Co

Capture of a Boer Convoy by General Frenchs Troops near Kimberley, 1900. Creator
Capture of a Boer Convoy by General Frenchs Troops near Kimberley, 1900. During the Relief of Kimberle, a convoy of Boer wagons reached the crossing of the Modder at Paardeberg Drift when British

Army Service Corps, 1900. Creator: Gregory & Co
Army Service Corps, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. III", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Taking the 4. 7 Naval Gun Across The Tugela, 1900. Creator: Joseph Finnemore
Taking the 4.7 Naval Gun Across The Tugela, 1900. The British crossed the Tugela River in Natal, South Africa with field artillery during the Second Boer War

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The Lovers Leap - At Early Sunrise, 1872. Creator: John J. Harley
" The Lovers Leap" - At Early Sunrise, 1872. Ox cart at the bottom of a cliff ( Lovers Leap ), on the French Broad River, USA

Lassens Butte, Sacramento Valley, 1872. Creator: Alfred Harral
Lassens Butte, Sacramento Valley, 1872. Covered wagon, mountains, and broken and fragmentary huts that Indians have left, Northern California, USA

A Farm on the French Broad, 1872. Creator: J. Augustus Bogert
A Farm on the French Broad, 1872. Wooden cabin and farmland on a steep hillside above the French Broad River, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Pilot Knob, 1872. Creator: Henry Duff Linton
Pilot Knob, 1872. Covered wagons travelling west past Pilot Rock, a volcanic plug in Oregon, USA: one sees rising in the blue air the singular form of Pilot Knob

Tyrone Gap, View from the Bridge, 1874. Creator: Adolf Closs
Tyrone Gap, View from the Bridge, 1874. The Juniata River, Pennsylvania, USA. The hills that lie at the base of the mountains show pleasant farm-houses and deep-green-leaved corn

Washington Elm, Cambridge, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley
Washington Elm, Cambridge, 1874. The Washington Elm on Cambridge Common, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. It was supposedly under this tree that George Washington first took command of the American

Emigrants Crossing the Plains, c1869, (1874). Creator: Henry Bryan Hall Jr
Emigrants Crossing the Plains, c1869, (1874). Pioneers in covered wagons pulled by oxen, travelling west to colonise the USA

Distant View of Lincoln, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Distant View of Lincoln, 1898. Rural outskirts of Lincoln cathedral city in Lincolnshire, England. From " Our Own Country, Volume V"

Uncle Sam, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Uncle Sam, 1901. Uncle Sam, the biggest Mountain Ash in the Black Spur region of Yarra Ranges National Park in the Central Highlands of Victoria. From " Federated Australia"

Hackney, Looking Towards the Church, 1840, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Hackney, Looking Towards the Church, 1840, (c1876). Hackney was a retreat for nobility until construction of the railway c1850s

Soldiers of the French Revolution in the Pfalz, 1793, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Soldiers of the French Revolution in the Pfalz, 1793, (1936). Franzosische Revolutionssoldaten in Der Pfalz, 1793. French soldiers are depicted looting and burning in the Pfalz, (Rhenish Palatinate)

Kensington High Street, in 1860, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Kensington High Street, in 1860, (c1876). Kensington High Street is one of west Londons most popular shopping streets, from late 19th century until mid-1970s the street had three classic department

Jack Straws Castle, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Jack Straws Castle, c1876. Grade II listed building and former public house in Hampstead, named after rebel leader Jack Straw, who led the Peasants Revolt in 1381

The Gate-House, Highgate, in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Gate-House, Highgate, in 1820, (c1876). The Gatehouse, was a dwelling from 1661, and takes its name from the gatehouse where tolls were taken from travellers heading out of London to the North

Highgate, from Upper Holloway, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Highgate, from Upper Holloway, c1876. Upper Holloway was one of several hamlets within the ancient parish of St Mary Islington

Start of the African hunting season, 1931. Creator: Unknown
Start of the African hunting season, 1931. En Afrique, Aussi, La Chasse Est Ouverte. Elephants, ostriches, and big game hunters with a dead lion. Below is a covered wagon

Lord Roberts Writing Despatches in the Transport Waggon in Which He Slept, (1901). British soldier Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) fought the Boers in South Africa, 1899-1900

Habana - A Merchant Cart, Carromato, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Habana - A Merchant Cart, Carromato, c1910. A carromato, a type of covered wagon or caravan pulled by animals, in Havana, Cuba. Postcard. [The Rotograph Co. New York City]

A Merchant from San Antonio, Texas, c1897. Creator: Unknown
A Merchant from San Antonio, Texas, c1897. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]

Entrance to Yellowstone Park, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Entrance to Yellowstone Park, c1897. The U.S. Army were commissioned to oversee management of Yellowstone between 1886 and 1916. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo

Lees Retreat after the Battle of Gettysburg, (1878). Creator: Albert Bobbett
Lees Retreat after the Battle of Gettysburg, (1878). Following General Robert E Lees failure to defeat the Union Army at the Battle of Gettysburg

Emigration to the Western Country, (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett
Emigration to the Western Country, (1877). Pioneers in covered wagons travelling to the western United States. From " Our Country: a Household History for All Readers

Sheep At Dusk
A shepherd collects his flock together at twilight in Livingston, Montana, circa 1939. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The Market, Kimberley, c1900. Creator: Unknown
The Market, Kimberley, c1900. From " South Africa in Peace and War" edited by C. Lang Neil. [Miles & Miles, London]

Capture of Monterey, pub. 1851. Creator: Carl Nebel (1805 - 1855)
Capture of Monterey, from The War Between the United States and Mexico, pub. 1851 (colour lithograph). US-Mexican War 1846 - 1848; 25th September 1846; Zachary Taylor (1784 - 1850)

Returning from Market (oil on copper)
NOR68861 Returning from Market (oil on copper) by Brueghel, Jan the Elder (1568-1625); 22.2x33 cm; Private Collection; Flemish, out of copyright

A Merchant from San Antonio, Texas, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
A Merchant from San Antonio, Texas, USA, c1900. Men with wagon and horses under a tree covered in Spanish moss. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell. [C.N.Greig & Co

Going up the line to Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. French soldiers and covered supply wagons. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I

Moving off, road to Foix, France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

GAST: AMERICAN PROGRESS. American Progress. An allegorical respresentation of Manifest Destiny. Chromolithograph after the painting by John Gast, c1873

Illustration of pair of horses pulling a covered wagon

COLORADO: UTE PASS, c1875. Native American caravan in Ute Pass, Colorado. Stereograph by James Thurlow, c1875

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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.