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Milk River, with Bears Paw Mountain in the distance, Montana, USA, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley

Milk River, with Bears Paw Mountain in the distance, Montana, USA, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley


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Milk River, with Bears Paw Mountain in the distance, Montana, USA, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley

Milk River, with Bears Paw Mountain in the distance, Montana, USA, 1856. Print from Reports of Explorations and Surveys to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean made under the direction of the Secretary of War in 1853-1855, by Beverley Tucker, volume III, published by Sarony, Major and Knapp (Washington, 1856)

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This 19th-century lithograph, titled "Milk River, with Bears Paw Mountain in the distance, Montana, USA, 1856" transports us to the untouched beauty of rural America. Created by renowned artist John Mix Stanley and published by Sarony, Major and Knapp in Washington in 1856 as part of a larger volume on railroad surveys across the country, this print captures a moment frozen in time. The scene showcases the vastness of the American countryside with its rolling plains stretching into the horizon. In the foreground lies Milk River, gently meandering through lush greenery and vibrant plant life. Towering majestically in the distance is Bears Paw Mountain - an awe-inspiring geographical feature that adds depth and grandeur to this picturesque landscape. Stanley's masterful use of color brings out every detail: from the rich hues of nature to subtle variations within each mountain range. The lithography technique employed here ensures that even after centuries have passed since its creation, this print retains its original vibrancy. As we gaze upon this artwork today, it serves as a reminder of both our nation's natural wonders and our relentless pursuit for progress during that era. It encapsulates an important chapter in American history when explorations were conducted to determine viable routes for constructing railroads connecting different regions. This stunning piece offers viewers a glimpse into a bygone era while also celebrating America's diverse geography - truly a testament to John Mix Stanley's artistic talent and his ability to capture nature's magn

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