MORMON IN UTAH, 1847. Mormon Tabernacle camp on their arrival in Utah. Wood engraving

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MORMON IN UTAH, 1847. Mormon Tabernacle camp on their arrival in Utah. Wood engraving

MORMON IN UTAH, 1847.
Mormon Tabernacle camp on their arrival in Utah. Wood engraving, American, 1870

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1847 Camp Congregation Covered Wagon Encampment Frontiersman Immigrant Journey Landing Meeting Mormon Revival Settlement Settler Tabernacle Tent Trail Utah Westward Expansion

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1847, capturing a significant moment in American history. It showcases the Mormon Tabernacle camp on their arrival in Utah, marking the beginning of a new chapter for this religious congregation. The wood engraving, created by an anonymous American artist in 1870, beautifully depicts the scene. In this image, we witness a vast encampment set against the stunning backdrop of Utah's rugged landscape. Covered wagons dotting the horizon symbolize both the arduous journey undertaken by these brave immigrants and their determination to establish a settlement in this untamed frontier. The atmosphere is one of anticipation and excitement as settlers gather outside what will soon become their spiritual center - the Mormon Tabernacle. Tents are scattered throughout the campsite, serving as temporary homes for those who have just completed their westward expansion. Amidst this bustling scene, we catch glimpses of men dressed as frontiersmen and women clad modestly in mid-19th century attire. Their faces reflect both weariness from their long journey and hope for a brighter future. This wood engraving serves as a powerful reminder of America's rich history of migration and religious revivalism during that era. It encapsulates not only an important moment for Mormons but also represents countless other immigrant communities who sought refuge and opportunity in uncharted territories across America's vast landscape.

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