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Steamboats on the Mississippi at St. Louis, Missouri
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Steamboats on the Mississippi at St. Louis, Missouri
City of St. Louis from the Mississippi River, 1850s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886795
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1850s Boat City Mid West Middle West Mississippi River Missouri Paddle Wheel River Steam Boat Town Transportation Travel Voyage
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This hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the bustling era of steamboats on the mighty Mississippi River in St. Louis, Missouri during the 1850s. The print showcases a vibrant illustration that beautifully captures the essence of this historic city and its rich heritage. In this vintage depiction, we are transported to a time when steamboats were an integral part of American transportation and travel. The paddle wheels churn through the water with great force, propelling these magnificent vessels along their voyage. Each boat is adorned with intricate details that highlight the artistry and craftsmanship of this bygone era. The image evokes a sense of awe as we witness these majestic boats navigating one of America's most iconic rivers. It serves as a reminder of how vital river transport was for trade and exploration during this period in history. As we gaze upon this piece, it becomes evident that it not only captures a moment frozen in time but also represents an important chapter in American history. This artwork allows us to appreciate both the beauty and significance of St. Louis as a thriving hub within the heartland of North America. With its blend of traditional charm, historical allure, and artistic brilliance, this hand-colored woodcut transports us back to an enchanting era where steamboats ruled the waters and shaped our nation's story along their journey downriver from St. Louis on the Mississippi River.
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