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Scenes from an Emigrantss Life in Manitoba (engraving)
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Scenes from an Emigrantss Life in Manitoba (engraving)
1044496 Scenes from an Emigrantss Life in Manitoba (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from an Emigrantss Life in Manitoba. Illustration for The Graphic, 29 September 1883.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22515126
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Allotment Breaking Camping Ground Emigrants Land Manitoba Mosquitoes Slough Log House Smudge
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This engraving, titled "Scenes from an Emigrant's Life in Manitoba" offers a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs faced by early settlers in Canada during the 19th century. The print, created by an English School artist, showcases various aspects of emigrant life in Manitoba. The scene depicted is rich with detail and emotion. In the foreground, we see a log house surrounded by smudging mosquitoes, symbolizing the relentless battle against nature's elements. A slough lies nearby, reminding us of the importance of water sources for survival. The arrival of emigrants is highlighted as they set foot on their new land. Their faces reflect hope and determination as they embark on this arduous journey towards a better future. The process of breaking ground for agriculture is also portrayed, illustrating the backbreaking labor required to cultivate fertile soil. Winter brings its own set of challenges; however, these resilient settlers adapt to their new environment with resourcefulness and resilience. We witness scenes of farming activities during summer months - oxen seeking protection from muggy nights filled with mosquitoes while camping grounds are established nearby. Cattle grazing peacefully in allotted spaces demonstrate progress made through hard work and perseverance. This engraving encapsulates not only the physical demands but also captures moments that define an emigrant's life: struggles overcome and dreams realized amidst vast landscapes. "Scenes from an Emigrant's Life in Manitoba" serves as a poignant reminder of our ancestors' courage and fortitude when faced with unfamiliar territories.
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