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South Dakota Collection (#8)

Discover the breathtaking beauty of South Dakota, USA

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Dramatic light during a storm in badlands national park; south dakota usa

Dramatic light during a storm in badlands national park; south dakota usa

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Dawn in badlands national park; south dakota usa

Dawn in badlands national park; south dakota usa

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: A Red Sunrise Illuminates The Hills In Badlands National Park; South Dakota United States Of America

A Red Sunrise Illuminates The Hills In Badlands National Park; South Dakota United States Of America

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Red Sunrise On The Hills Of Badlands National Park; South Dakota, United States of America

Red Sunrise On The Hills Of Badlands National Park; South Dakota, United States of America

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Colorful Landscape In Badlands National Park; South Dakota, United States of America

Colorful Landscape In Badlands National Park; South Dakota, United States of America

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Colorful Hill In Badlands National Park; South Dakota, United States of America

Colorful Hill In Badlands National Park; South Dakota, United States of America

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Pronghorn antelope in badlands national park; south dakota usa

Pronghorn antelope in badlands national park; south dakota usa

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Monarch butterfly on a blade of grass at dawn in badlands national park; south dakota usa

Monarch butterfly on a blade of grass at dawn in badlands national park; south dakota usa

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Bighorn sheep in badlands national park; south dakota usa

Bighorn sheep in badlands national park; south dakota usa

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Sandstone rock formations, Badlands National Park, South Dakota

Sandstone rock formations, Badlands National Park, South Dakota

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Pedestal rock, Badlands National Park, South Dakota

Pedestal rock, Badlands National Park, South Dakota

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: United States NW Central 1897

United States NW Central 1897
The World-Wide Atlas of Modern Geography, Political and Physical W. & A.K. Johnston - London 1897

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: SD, Deadwood, Main Street, Historic Gold Mining town, now a gambling mecca

SD, Deadwood, Main Street, Historic Gold Mining town, now a gambling mecca

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Roughlock Falls in Spearfish Canyon in the Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota, USA

Roughlock Falls in Spearfish Canyon in the Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota, USA (Large format sizes available)

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: North Dakota and MInnesota map 1881

North Dakota and MInnesota map 1881
Coltons Common School Geography 1881 New York Sheldon and Co

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK. View of Badlands National Park in South Dakota

BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK. View of Badlands National Park in South Dakota. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, May 1936

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Construction of George Washingtonas face on Mount Rushmore, 1932

Construction of George Washingtonas face on Mount Rushmore, 1932
Vintage American history photo of the construction of George Washingtonas face on Mount Rushmore, 1932

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: CHEYENNE CHIEFS, 1887. Cheyenne chiefs Standing Elk (in headdress), Running Hog

CHEYENNE CHIEFS, 1887. Cheyenne chiefs Standing Elk (in headdress), Running Hog, and Little Wolf (right) meeting with cattle rancher Harry Oelrichs and his interpreter (left) at his home in Oelrichs

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Rapid City, South Dakota, City View

Rapid City, South Dakota, City View
USA, South Dakota, Rapid City, elevated view of the skyline, dawn

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Black Hills gold rush, South Dakota, 1870s

Black Hills gold rush, South Dakota, 1870s
Deadwood City during the Black Hills gold rush, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Prairie settlement along the transcontinental railroad

Prairie settlement along the transcontinental railroad
Railroad stop near a new town on the Great Plains, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Protoceras, an extinct mammal of North America

Protoceras, an extinct mammal of North America
Extinct species of pronghorn, Protoceras, ancient South Dakota Black Hills. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an 1890s Charles Knight illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: HSET2A-00109

HSET2A-00109
Plains Indians attacking a wagon train of settlers, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: HSET2A-00091

HSET2A-00091
Settlers sod house and outbuildings in winter, western prairie, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: HSET2A-00090

HSET2A-00090
Family in a covered wagon at the approach of a prairie storm, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Settlers preparing their prairie homestead for winter

Settlers preparing their prairie homestead for winter
Banking a prairie farm with sod for the winter in Dakota Territory, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Sioux Reservatioin opened to white settlers, 1890

Sioux Reservatioin opened to white settlers, 1890
New settlers homesteading on the Sioux Reservation, South Dakota, 1890. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: NATI2D-00378

NATI2D-00378
Sioux tepee made of buffalo hide sewn with sinew in the traditional way, Wicoti Living History Lakota Encampment, Hill City, South Dakota. Digital photograph

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: NATI2D-00379

NATI2D-00379
Sioux tepee made of buffalo hide and sewn with sinew in the traditional way, Wicoti Living History Lakota Encampment, Hill City, South Dakota. Digital photograph

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: NATI2D-00384

NATI2D-00384
Inside a Sioux buffalo hide tepee made in the traditional way, Wicoti Living History Lakota Encampment, Hill City, South Dakota. Digital photograph

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: NATI2A-00152

NATI2A-00152
Buffalo herd driven off a cliff by Native Americans on horseback. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: NATI2A-00178

NATI2A-00178
Meat strips drying to make " jerky" outside a tepee on the plains. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: NATI2A-00118

NATI2A-00118
Native American teepee encampment on the Great Plains, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: EXPL2A-00351

EXPL2A-00351
Title page of the first publication of Lewis and Clarks journal and notes, 1814. Woodcut with a watercolor wash

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: AGRI2A-00039

AGRI2A-00039
Farmer in his cornfield praying for rain, 1800s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Neighbors sharing farm work on the Great Plains

Neighbors sharing farm work on the Great Plains
Prairie settlers helping a neighbor with his farm work, circa 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: HSET2A-00037

HSET2A-00037
Homesteader plowing a western prairie, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: EXPL2A-00133

EXPL2A-00133
Lewis and Clark expedition trying to make friends with Native Americans during their exploration of Louisiana Territory. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Buffalo calves, South Dakota

Buffalo calves, South Dakota
Buffalo calves on the grasslands of Custer State Park, Black Hills, South Dakota. Digital photograph

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Buffalo bulls fighting on the Great Plains

Buffalo bulls fighting on the Great Plains
Confrontation between bulls in a buffalo herd, Great Plains. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: HSET2A-00113

HSET2A-00113
Native American joining cowboys at their campfire, late 1800s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: NATI2C-00153

NATI2C-00153
Native American family traveling on a travois poney on the prairie. Composite of hand-colored woodcut and digital photograph

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: AGRI2A-00016

AGRI2A-00016
Cowboy riding a newly trained horse. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: AGRI2A-00074

AGRI2A-00074
Chuck wagon serving cowboys their midday meal. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Longhorn cattle

Longhorn cattle in the Black Hills, South Dakota. Digital photograph

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Stronghold, Badlands National Park, South Dakota, USA

Stronghold, Badlands National Park, South Dakota, USA

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Badlands National Park, South Dakota, USA

Badlands National Park, South Dakota, USA

Background imageSouth Dakota Collection: Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota, USA




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Discover the breathtaking beauty of South Dakota, USA. Immerse yourself in the serenity of French Creek as it meanders through the majestic Black Hills of Custer State Park. Marvel at the intricately crafted model of Crazy Horse monument, a testament to Native American heritage and culture. Stand in awe before Mount Rushmore, an iconic symbol of American history nestled in Keystone within the stunning Black Hills. Witness the thrilling Buffalo Round Up at Custer State Park, where hundreds of magnificent bison gather for this annual spectacle. Observe Bison quenching their thirst from a tranquil pond, showcasing nature's harmony in South Dakota's wilderness. Delight in encountering two blacktail prairie dogs sharing a meal, reminding us of the importance of companionship and unity among all creatures. Experience patriotism come alive as you gaze upon Mount Rushmore's grandeur - an enduring tribute to four great presidents who shaped America's destiny. Embark on an unforgettable journey to Crazy Horse Mountain and witness its colossal presence dominating the landscape; a true marvel that pays homage to Native American heroism and perseverance. Step back into history with Sioux tepees made from buffalo-hide, offering insight into indigenous cultures that once thrived here. Lastly, explore South Dakota through time with a vintage map dating back to 1895 - tracing its evolution from past to present. With its diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage, South Dakota is truly a treasure waiting to be discovered.