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BUSN2A-00236
Mule train going into the silver mines of Colorado.
Hand-colored haltone of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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Adventure Cargo Carry Cliff Cold Colorado Frederic Remington Frontier Hardship Journey Mine Miner Mineral Mining Mountains Mule Pack Pack Animal Pioneer Prospector Remington Rockies Rocky Mountains Settler Silver Snow Trail Transportation Travel West Western Winter Pack Mule Pack Train Silver Mine
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the rugged and adventurous spirit of the American West. The hand-colored halftone image showcases a mule train making its way into the silver mines of Colorado. With vintage charm, this Frederic Remington illustration captures a pivotal moment in history. The pioneers depicted here embarked on an arduous journey through unforgiving terrain, facing countless hardships along their path. As they traverse the snowy Rocky Mountains, these brave settlers carry not only their own hopes and dreams but also vital supplies for mining operations deep within the earth. The scene is filled with both awe-inspiring beauty and treacherous challenges. The towering cliffs serve as a reminder of nature's power while emphasizing the determination and resilience required to tame such wild landscapes. In this snapshot from North America's past, we witness an essential part of our nation's history unfolding before our eyes. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in pursuit of wealth and opportunity during that era. This remarkable artwork by Frederic Remington transports us back to a time when exploration was paramount, reminding us of those who risked it all for progress. It stands as a tribute to those intrepid souls who shaped our present-day world through their relentless pursuit of riches hidden within Colorado's silver mines.
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