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Bull Boating Across the Platte, c. 1837 (drawing on paper)
5054743 Bull Boating Across the Platte, c.1837 (drawing on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, USA; (add.info.: Miller and Scottish soldier Sir William Drummond Stewart (1795-1871) accompanied Thomas Fitzpatrick (1799-1854) trapper with the American Fur Company in 1837 on the Oregon Trail through old Nebraska Territory to one of the last fur trappers rendezvous in the Green River Valley, now Wyoming.
Platte River, Nebaska with small boats first made by native Americans, wooden framed covered with buffalo hide)
Media ID 24744680
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A Lot Of People American Fur Company Rendezvous American Native Indians American West Bluffs Crossing Cultural Draughtsman Frontier Fur Traders Geographical Geological Illustrating Indigenous Peoples Of The Americas Indigineous Mauri Miller Alfred Jacob 1810 74 Mountain River Nebraska Oregon Trail Pioneers Plains Indians River Course Rockies Rocky Mountains America Continent Council Bluffs Landcape Landscaoe Several People Several Persons
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Bull Boating Across the Platte, c. 1837
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating print that transports us back to the early days of American exploration and trade. The artwork, created by Alfred Jacob Miller in the 19th century, depicts an expedition led by Thomas Fitzpatrick along the Oregon Trail. In this scene, we witness a group of pioneers crossing the mighty Platte River in Nebraska using small boats crafted by Native Americans. The river flows peacefully as horses and farm animals patiently wait their turn to board these unique vessels covered with buffalo hide. Miller's attention to detail brings life to this historical moment, showcasing not only the stunning landscape but also capturing the essence of Native American culture and its influence on early European settlers. As we gaze at this painting, we can almost feel ourselves being transported into that era of discovery and adventure. The presence of Sir William Drummond Stewart adds another layer of intrigue to this scene. A Scottish soldier accompanying Fitzpatrick's trappers on their journey through what was then known as Nebraska Territory, Stewart's inclusion highlights the international nature of these expeditions and fur trading ventures. This print serves as a reminder of America's rich geographical history and its significance in shaping our nation today. It invites us to reflect upon those who paved the way for future generations while appreciating both the natural beauty and cultural diversity found within our vast continent.
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