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Vancouver Island corduroy road, 1800s
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Vancouver Island corduroy road, 1800s
Horseback traveler through a forest on Vancouver Island, Canada, 1880s.
Lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879568
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1880s British Columbia Canada Canadian Forest Frontier Horse Horse Back Pacific Northwest Road Trail Travel Corduroy Road Vancouver Vancouver Island
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This lithograph reproduction takes us back to the 1800s, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Vancouver Island, Canada. The image showcases a horseback traveler navigating through a dense forest on an enchanting corduroy road. As we delve into this vintage print, we are transported to an era where transportation was still in its infancy and nature dominated the landscape. The trail depicted here is not just any ordinary path; it represents a significant part of Canadian heritage and tradition. Known as a frontier route, this historic road served as a lifeline for early settlers and explorers venturing into the untamed wilderness of British Columbia's Vancouver Island. With each step along this log road, travelers embarked on an arduous journey filled with challenges and discoveries. The illustration beautifully captures the essence of 19th-century travel - rugged yet awe-inspiring. It reminds us of the importance horses played in shaping North America's development during that time period. This artwork serves as both a testament to human resilience and our deep connection with nature. As we gaze upon this piece, let us appreciate the artistry behind it while also acknowledging its historical significance. It stands as a reminder of how far we have come since those days when horseback travel was commonplace in these vast lands. Let it inspire us to explore our own roots and cherish the stories etched within our collective memory.
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