LUMBER RAFT, 1873. Life on a lumber raft in the American West. Line engraving, American, after Charles S. Reinhart, 1873
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LUMBER RAFT, 1873. Life on a lumber raft in the American West. Line engraving, American, after Charles S. Reinhart, 1873
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1873 Cabin Care Free Coffee Dance Leisure Logging Raft Reinhart Stanley Violin
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This print titled "LUMBER RAFT, 1873" takes us back to a bygone era in the American West. The line engraving, created by Charles S. Reinhart in 1873, beautifully captures life on a lumber raft during that time. In this scene, we are transported to the exterior of a rustic cabin situated on the raft. A group of hardworking men can be seen enjoying a moment of leisure amidst their demanding logging duties. They seem carefree as they engage in various activities that provide respite from their laborious work. One man is depicted savoring his cup of coffee while another skillfully plays the violin, filling the air with melodious tunes. It's evident that these moments bring joy and camaraderie among them. The river serves as both their workplace and playground, providing an idyllic backdrop for this snapshot of history. The men dance with abandon on the raft, reveling in their freedom from daily responsibilities. Stanley's meticulous engraving technique brings out intricate details, showcasing not only the workers but also highlighting elements like tools and equipment essential for their trade. This print offers us a glimpse into a simpler time when hard work was balanced with simple pleasures and where nature played an integral role in shaping lives. It reminds us to appreciate our own modern conveniences while cherishing the rich heritage left behind by those who came before us.
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