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MINING CAMP: LOGS, 1880. Oxen hauling logs for building huts at a mining camp in Colorado
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MINING CAMP: LOGS, 1880. Oxen hauling logs for building huts at a mining camp in Colorado
MINING CAMP: LOGS, 1880.
Oxen hauling logs for building huts at a mining camp in Colorado. Wood engraving, English, 1880
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1880 Branch Camp Colorado Construction Driver Forest Haul Horn Logging Miner Mining Old West Ox Drawn Riding Crop Yoke
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MINING CAMP: LOGS, 1880. A glimpse into the rugged life of miners in late 19th century Colorado, this print captures the arduous task of building huts at a mining camp. In this scene from the Old West, oxen strain against their yoke as they haul logs through an enchanting forested landscape. The image showcases the determination and resourcefulness of these men who relied on nature's bounty to construct their humble dwellings. The wood engraving, created by an English artist in 1880, beautifully depicts the raw beauty of Colorado's wilderness and the tireless efforts put forth by these miners. With each log carefully stacked upon one another, a sense of camaraderie emerges among these hardworking individuals as they collaborate to create a sanctuary amidst harsh conditions. The miner riding atop his ox-drawn cart exudes authority with his horned hat and riding crop, guiding both man and beast towards progress. This striking visual transports us back in time to witness firsthand the challenges faced by those seeking fortune in America's mining industry during this era. It serves as a testament to human resilience and adaptability while offering insight into our nation's rich history. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece from its collection - an evocative reminder of our past that continues to inspire awe today.
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