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John C. Fremonts second western expedition at Pyramid Lake, Nevada, 1842-1843.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880996
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1840s Amerindian Army Discover Expedition Exploration Explore Frontier Horse Horse Back Indian Lake Military Native Native American Nevada Pyramid Tepee Tipi Travel West Western 1842 1843 Fremont John C Fremont Pyramid Lake
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This hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the early 19th century, specifically John C. Fremont's second western expedition at Pyramid Lake, Nevada in 1842-1843. The image portrays a significant moment in American history, showcasing the spirit of exploration and adventure that defined the era. In this vintage illustration, we witness a scene filled with both military presence and Native American culture. A group of soldiers from the United States Army can be seen on horseback, symbolizing their role as pioneers in discovering new frontiers. They are surrounded by majestic tepees or tipis, representing the indigenous tribes who called this land home long before European settlers arrived. The artwork beautifully captures the vastness and natural beauty of Pyramid Lake, with its crystal-clear waters reflecting the stunning landscape around it. The horses galloping through this picturesque setting evoke a sense of excitement and anticipation for what lies ahead on their journey. As we gaze upon this piece of artistry from North Wind Picture Archives, we are reminded of how exploration shaped our nation's history. It serves as a visual reminder that America was built upon bravery, curiosity, and respect for different cultures. Let this historic print transport you to an era when horseback expeditions were undertaken to discover uncharted territories like Pyramid Lake - an emblematic representation of America's westward expansion during the mid-1800s.
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