Mississippi River Collection (#3)

Louisiana, New Orleans, The Crescent City Connection Bridges over the Mississippi River

Louisiana, New Orleans Skyline & Mississippi River

USA, Louisiana, New Orleans, City of New Orleans Steamboat on The Mississippi River

Louisiana, New Orleans, Jackson Square with St. Louis Cathedral

USA, Louisiana, New Orleans, waterfront by steamboat Natchez, Mississippi river, fence with locks Love Wins

USA, Louisiana, New Orleans, steamboat Natchez, Mississippi river, waterfront

USA, Louisiana, New Orleans, The Crescent City Connection (CCC), formerly the Greater New Orleans Bridge (GNO), cantilever bridge, over Mississippi river

USA, Louisiana, New Orleans, Natchez Steamboat on The Mississippi River

Bald Eagle Catching a Big Fish
Jun Zuo

New Orleans, 1872. Creator: DG Thompson
New Orleans, 1872. Goods on the quayside by the Mississippi River in the port of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

St. Paul, from Daytons Bluff, 1874. Creator: Nathaniel Orr
St. Paul, from Daytons Bluff, 1874. Steamboats on the Mississippi at Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA....Daytons Bluff, on the east side of St

Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Mississippi River

Clark Bridge over Mississippi River and thunderstorm (Cumulonimbus Cloud) Alton, IL

Clark Bridge at night over Mississippi River, Alton, Illinois

Downtown St. Louis at night from rooftop

Clark Bridge at night over Mississippi River and full moon, Alton, Illinois

Trumpeter Swans (Cygnus buccinator) in winter morning mist, showing aggression during courtship behaviour, Mississippi River, Minnesota, USA, February

Map of the Delta of the Mississippi river, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Map of the Delta of the Mississippi river, 19th Century

Saint Paul Minnesota US City Street Map
Vector Illustration of a City Street Map of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA. Scale 1:60, 000. All source data is in the public domain. U.S

Baptism by immersion in the MIssissippi River, May 29, 1938: ankle-deep in water. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Baptism by immersion in the MIssissippi River, May 29, 1938: ankle-deep in water

USA, South, Louisiana, Mississippi river

Louisiana, New Orleans, Monument To The Immigrant, Riverwalk

USA, Louisiana, New Orleans, Greater New Orleans Bridge and Mississippi River

Natchez, Mississippi, Natchez-Vidalia Bridge, Two Twin Cantilever Bridges That Carry US Routes 65, 84 and 425 Across The Mississippi River, Connection between The States Of Mississippi And Louisiana

USA, Mississippi, Natchez, Rt. 65 and 84 bridges over Mississippi River

USA, Mississippi, Natchez, Isle of Capri Casino riverboat on Mississippi River

USA, Mississippi, Vicksburg, Ameristar Casino and Mississippi River

USA, Mississippi, Vicksburg, I-20 Highway and US-80 bridges across the Mississippi River

Louisiana, New Orleans, Natchez Steamboat, Mississippi River

USA, Louisiana, New Orleans, World Trade Center and the Mississippi River

Memphis, Tennessee, Memphis Visitors Center, Riverside Drive, Memphis Pyramid

Memphis, Tennessee, Downtown, Mississippi River, Interstate 40 Crosses The River Into Arkansas

USA, Louisiana, New Orleans, riverboat Natchez on the Mississippi River

USA, Louisiana, New Orleans, skyline and the Mississippi River from Algiers, morning

USA, Louisiana, New Orleans, city skyline from Algiers, Algiers ferry, and Mississippi River, evening

USA, Midwest, Missouri, Route 66, St. Louis, view to city from east St. Louis
USA, Midwest, Missouri, Route 66, St.Louis, view to city from east St.Louis

City of St. Louis skyline. Image of St. Louis downtown with Gateway Arch at twilight

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA skyline on the Mississippi River

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA at Crescent City Connection Bridge over the Mississippi River

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA at Crescent City Connection Bridge over the Mississippi River at dusk

Fishing on the golden river
John Fan

St. Paul from under High Bridge, c. 1905 (b/w photo)
779260 St. Paul from under High Bridge, c.1905 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Detroit Publishing Co.)

Lightening Attack
John Fan

Last Catch
John Fan

Landing Gear
John Fan

The Bessie Levee, along a subsidiary... Mississippi River, near Tiptonville, Tennessee, 1937. Creator: Walker Evans
The Bessie Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River, near Tiptonville, Tennessee. The levee has been augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood

The Bessis Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River, near Tiptonville, Tennessee, 1937. Creator: Walker Evans
The Bessie Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River, near Tiptonville, Tennessee. The levee has been augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood

The Bessie Levee augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood, Near Tiptonville, Tennessee, 1937
The Bessie Levee augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood. Near Tiptonville, Tennessee

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"The Mighty Mississippi: A Journey Through Time" Step back in time to the year 1870, where a legendary steamboat race took place on the vast expanse of the Mississippi River. The Robert E. Lee and the Natchez embarked on an epic journey from New Orleans to St. Louis, battling against each other's prowess and determination. In an astonishing display of speed and skill, it was the Robert E. Lee that emerged victorious after three days, eighteen hours, and fourteen minutes of intense competition. As we delve further into history, we encounter another remarkable sight along this iconic river - the Sultana paddle steamer making a stop at Helena in 1865. This vessel stands as a testament to the bustling activity that once graced these waters. The Battle of New Orleans also left its mark on this historic waterway when American troops under Major General Andrew Jackson triumphed over British forces during the War of 1812. It was a pivotal moment in American history that forever solidified their control over this crucial trade route. Nature itself has bestowed its wonders upon the Mississippi River too; one such spectacle being a meteor shower illuminating its night sky in 1833. Imagine witnessing shooting stars streaking across this majestic backdrop. Moving forward to 1865, we find ourselves aboard a Louisiana steamboat meandering through bayous by torchlight – an enchanting scene captured beautifully in lithograph form. Fast forward again to Minneapolis in the vibrant 1870s; here lies a city flourishing alongside this great river, with its towering skyline reflecting off its shimmering waters. Paddle steamer Natchez gracefully glides along these currents - an elegant reminder of how vital steamboats were for transportation and commerce during those times. Even amidst conflict, naval battles erupted on these very waters during America's Civil War in 1861 – showcasing both bravery and sacrifice as soldiers fought for their beliefs while navigating treacherous currents. St.