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Prairie Collection (page 2)

The prairie, a vast and untamed land, holds within its borders stories of triumph and tragedy

Background imagePrairie Collection: Wind turbines at Pincher Creek

Wind turbines at Pincher Creek, Alberta, with the Rockies beyond, Canada

Background imagePrairie Collection: HSET2A-00007

HSET2A-00007
Families in covered wagons crossing the plains. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePrairie Collection: BUSN2A-00091

BUSN2A-00091
Mountain men greeting each other: " I took ye for an Injin." Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of a Frederic Remington Illustration

Background imagePrairie Collection: Buffalo Skull in Prairie Grass near Medora North Dakota

Buffalo Skull in Prairie Grass near Medora North Dakota

Background imagePrairie Collection: The Prairie on Fire, 1827. Creator: Alvan Fisher

The Prairie on Fire, 1827. Creator: Alvan Fisher
The Prairie on Fire, 1827. Natty Bumppo creates a firebreak, scene from " The Prairie" by James Fenimore Cooper

Background imagePrairie Collection: Fairies of the Meadow, 1850 (oil on canvas)

Fairies of the Meadow, 1850 (oil on canvas)
SNM116075 Fairies of the Meadow, 1850 (oil on canvas) by Blommer, Nils (1816-53); 115x143 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; eSwedish National Art Museum; Swedish, out of copyright

Background imagePrairie Collection: Nalati Grassland, Xinjiang, China

Nalati Grassland, Xinjiang, China
Nalati grassland, Xinjiang Yili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture, China

Background imagePrairie Collection: HSET2A-00125

HSET2A-00125
African-American buffalo soldier riding a frisky horse fresh from the herd, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by Frederic Remington

Background imagePrairie Collection: Rainbow over railroad tracks near Fairfield Montana

Rainbow over railroad tracks near Fairfield Montana

Background imagePrairie Collection: Bison bull grazing on prairie grass, Great Plains, Summer. MB451

Bison bull grazing on prairie grass, Great Plains, Summer. MB451
TOM-1777 Bison bull grazing on prairie grass Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota, North America Bison bison Great Plains, Summer

Background imagePrairie Collection: Bison grazing in Yellowstone National Park

Bison grazing in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

Background imagePrairie Collection: Black-tailed Prairie Dog barking. MI851

Black-tailed Prairie Dog barking. MI851
TOM-1519 Black-tailed Prairie Dog barking. Greycliff Prairie Dog Town State Park, Montana, USA Cynomys ludovicianus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePrairie Collection: American bison - cow and calf Western U. S. A. MB525

American bison - cow and calf Western U. S. A. MB525
TOM-1344 American bison - cow and calf Western U.S.A Bison bison Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imagePrairie Collection: Bison - Wyoming, USA - Male (large) and female (smaller) in rut - Commonly called buffalo - Males

Bison - Wyoming, USA - Male (large) and female (smaller) in rut - Commonly called buffalo - Males weigh up to 2000
CAN-2217 American Bison / Buffalo - male (large) and female (smaller) in rut. The bull enters the matriarchal herd and displays "flehmen" and "tending behavior"

Background imagePrairie Collection: NEBRASKA: FORT OMAHA, 1870. Officers barracks at Fort Omaha, Nebraska. Photograph

NEBRASKA: FORT OMAHA, 1870. Officers barracks at Fort Omaha, Nebraska. Photograph, 1870

Background imagePrairie Collection: windmill in the Pawnee National Grasslands, eastern Colorado, USA

windmill in the Pawnee National Grasslands, eastern Colorado, USA

Background imagePrairie Collection: Small Prairie Tank Locomotive No. 5550

Small Prairie Tank Locomotive No. 5550
2-6-2T, built 1928

Background imagePrairie Collection: Chimney Rock an American icon near Bayard, Nebraska

Chimney Rock an American icon near Bayard, Nebraska

Background imagePrairie Collection: Bison herd on the run at Theodore Rooosevelt National Park, North Dakota, USA

Bison herd on the run at Theodore Rooosevelt National Park, North Dakota, USA
Bison herd on the run at Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota, USA

Background imagePrairie Collection: Black-tailed Prairie Dogs TOM 602 Greeting one another - Montana

Black-tailed Prairie Dogs TOM 602 Greeting one another - Montana, USA Cynomys ludovicianus © Tom & Pat Leeson
TOM-602 Black-tailed PRAIRIE DOGS - greeting one another Great Plains prairie. Montana, USA. June Cynomys ludovicianus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePrairie Collection: Close-up view of machine on launching track at Huffman Prair

Close-up view of machine on launching track at Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio. Date 1904 June or July

Background imagePrairie Collection: Front view of flight 41, Orville flying to the left at a hei

Front view of flight 41, Orville flying to the left at a height of about 60 feet; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio. Date 1905 Sept. 29

Background imagePrairie Collection: Basilique from La Prairie, Lourdes, Pyrenees, France

Basilique from La Prairie, Lourdes, Pyrenees, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePrairie Collection: AGRI2A-00019

AGRI2A-00019
Cowboys guarding the herd at night during a Texas to Kansas cattle drive 1800s Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePrairie Collection: Black-footed ferret Eastern Montana. MI779

Black-footed ferret Eastern Montana. MI779
TOM-1447 Black-footed ferret Eastern Montana, USA Mustela nigripes Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imagePrairie Collection: American Bison herd. Western U. S. summer. Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota, USA

American Bison herd. Western U. S. summer. Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota, USA. MB230
TOM-1040 American Bison herd Western U.S. summer. Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota, USA. Bison bison Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePrairie Collection: Black-tailed Prairie Dog Mi650

Black-tailed Prairie Dog Mi650
TOM-1517 Black-tailed Prairie Dog Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North America Cynomys ludovicianus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePrairie Collection: Meerkat (suricate)

Meerkat (suricate), Suricata suricatta, Addo National Park, South Africa, Africa

Background imagePrairie Collection: Monarch Butterfly - on purple coneflower. U. S. A. Summer. px240

Monarch Butterfly - on purple coneflower. U. S. A. Summer. px240
TOM-934 Wanderer / Monarch / Milkweed Butterfly - on purple coneflower, (Echinacea purpurea) U.S.A. Summer Danaus plexippus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Background imagePrairie Collection: American Bison - herd in the north unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota, USA

American Bison - herd in the north unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota, USA. MB378
TOM-1338 American Bison - herd in the north unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota, USA Bison bison Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePrairie Collection: Monarch butterfly - on purple coneflower. Px277

Monarch butterfly - on purple coneflower. Px277
TOM-1057 Wanderer / MONARCH / Milkweed Butterfly - on purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) Danaus plexippus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePrairie Collection: Flower of three-flowered avens, also called prairie smoke (Geum trifolrum) on prairie

Flower of three-flowered avens, also called prairie smoke (Geum trifolrum) on prairie. Birds Hill Provincial Park, Manitoba, Canada

Background imagePrairie Collection: Three-flowered avens in prairie Birds Hill Provincial Park, Manitoba, Canada

Three-flowered avens in prairie Birds Hill Provincial Park, Manitoba, Canada

Background imagePrairie Collection: Three-flowered avens (Geum triflorum) in prairie at sunrise, showing seed heads Birds Hill

Three-flowered avens (Geum triflorum) in prairie at sunrise, showing seed heads Birds Hill Provincial Park, Manitoba, Canada

Background imagePrairie Collection: Northern lights dancing over prairie Birds Hill Provincial Park, Manitoba, Canada

Northern lights dancing over prairie Birds Hill Provincial Park, Manitoba, Canada

Background imagePrairie Collection: Sundogs on the Canadian prairie, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Sundogs on the Canadian prairie, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Background imagePrairie Collection: Full moon (Super moon) and plains cottonwood (Populus deltoides) at dawn. March 20, 2019

Full moon (Super moon) and plains cottonwood (Populus deltoides) at dawn. March 20, 2019. Spring Equinox, March equinox or Vernal Equinox. First day of spring

Background imagePrairie Collection: Full moon (Super moon) and plains cottonwood (Populus deltoides) at dawn. March 20, 2019

Full moon (Super moon) and plains cottonwood (Populus deltoides) at dawn. March 20, 2019. Spring Equinox, March equinox or Vernal Equinox. First day of spring

Background imagePrairie Collection: Plains cottonwood at sunset Dugald, Manitoba, Canada

Plains cottonwood at sunset Dugald, Manitoba, Canada

Background imagePrairie Collection: West Souris mixed-grass prairie Broomhill, Manitoba, Canada

West Souris mixed-grass prairie Broomhill, Manitoba, Canada

Background imagePrairie Collection: Cartoon against Thomas Jefferson's (Prairie Dog) secret negotiations for US purchase West Florida

Cartoon against Thomas Jefferson's (Prairie Dog) secret negotiations for US purchase West Florida from Spain
528387 Cartoon against Thomas Jefferson's (Prairie Dog) secret negotiations for US purchase West Florida from Spain. Napoleon as a hornet stings Jefferson to reveal the purchase price

Background imagePrairie Collection: Illustration to the poem The Song of the Cities, by Rudyard Kipling, from A Song of the English

Illustration to the poem The Song of the Cities, by Rudyard Kipling, from A Song of the English, pub.c.1914
3502889 Illustration to the poem The Song of the Cities, by Rudyard Kipling, from A Song of the English, pub.c.1914; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imagePrairie Collection: Buffalo (Bison) stampeding over a precipice to escape an advancing prairie fire. Lithograph, 1864

Buffalo (Bison) stampeding over a precipice to escape an advancing prairie fire. Lithograph, 1864
527953 Buffalo (Bison) stampeding over a precipice to escape an advancing prairie fire. Lithograph, 1864; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePrairie Collection: 'A Herd of Bisons crossing a River Bottom on the Upper Missouri', by W. J. Hays, 1862

"A Herd of Bisons crossing a River Bottom on the Upper Missouri", by W. J. Hays, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
"A Herd of Bisons crossing a River Bottom on the Upper Missouri", by W. J. Hays, 1862. Engraving of a painting. 'In crossing the richer pastures of the river bottoms the herd will

Background imagePrairie Collection: Prairie

Prairie
Magdalena Russocka

Background imagePrairie Collection: Prairie dogs (Cynomys) embracing each other in Colorado, United States of America, North America

Prairie dogs (Cynomys) embracing each other in Colorado, United States of America, North America

Background imagePrairie Collection: Brothers

Brothers
Vinoth Chandar

Background imagePrairie Collection: Prowling Puma

Prowling Puma
Rajat Dhesi



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The prairie, a vast and untamed land, holds within its borders stories of triumph and tragedy, and is a canvas painted with the rich history of Native American attacks on western stagecoaches, where brave pioneers fought for survival against all odds. In Cochem, nestled in the picturesque Mosel Valley, the prairie whispers tales of resilience as bison roam below the majestic Grand Teton Mountains. These powerful creatures symbolize the strength and harmony that once thrived in this unspoiled wilderness. Traveling across continents to St Ives Station in Cornwall, April 1960, we witness a different kind - one that stretches beyond geographical boundaries. Here lies evidence of how nature's beauty transcends time and place. Venturing further into America's heartland brings us to Kansas' Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in Flint Hills. This lower region witnessed countless settlers flocking to claim their piece of paradise when Oklahoma Territory opened its doors in 1891. Among them were Buffalo soldiers charging fearlessly to protect those seeking new beginnings. Huffman Prairie stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. Wilber and Orville Wright with Flyer II remind us that even amidst endless grasslands, dreams can take flight. Photographer Laton Alton Huffman captures life on Montana's plains through his lens - cowboys like Honeycut atop his trusted steed White Star epitomize freedom under big skies. August 1904 immortalizes their spirit forever etched upon these rolling hills. Yet not all who traversed these boundless landscapes found solace or success; Mormons caught in a prairie blizzard en route to Utah faced unimaginable hardships but emerged stronger from adversity. Lastly, we encounter Crow chief whose presence evokes both reverence and curiosity about ancient traditions passed down through generations on this sacred land. The prairie tells tales woven by diverse cultures throughout history.