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HSET2A-00037
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HSET2A-00037
Homesteader plowing a western prairie, 1800s.
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 5880518
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Agriculture Farm Farmer Field Frontier Great Plains Homestead Homesteader Kansas Nebraska North Dakota Oxen Pioneer Plains Plough Plow Prairie Settler South Dakota Texas West Western
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This photo print, titled "HSET2A-00037" takes us back to the 1800s and offers a glimpse into the life of a homesteader plowing a vast western prairie. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut illustration beautifully captures the essence of American pioneer heritage. In this vintage image, we witness a traditional farmer in Texas harnessing the strength of oxen to pull his plow through the fertile soil. The settler's determination is palpable as he works tirelessly to cultivate the land amidst an expansive frontier landscape. This scene could easily be set in Nebraska, Kansas, North Dakota, South Dakota or any other state along America's great plains. The significance of agriculture and homesteading during this era cannot be overstated. It represents not only our nation's history but also symbolizes resilience and perseverance that shaped North America as we know it today. As we admire this historic artwork, let us reflect on the hardships faced by these early settlers who relied on their unwavering spirit to build prosperous communities from scratch. This hand-colored woodcut invites us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical context—a testament to human ingenuity and our connection with nature. It serves as a reminder that progress often stems from humble beginnings rooted in hard work and dedication.
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