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Mormons caught in a prairie blizzard en route to Utah

Mormons caught in a prairie blizzard en route to Utah


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Mormons caught in a prairie blizzard en route to Utah

Mormon hand-cart company struggling across the plains to Salt Lake City. 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 5884130

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Blizzard Cart Cold Covered Wagon Family Frontier Great Plains Hardship Homesteader Latter Day Saints Mormon Mormon Trail Pioneer Plains Prairie Protestant Sect Religion Religious Sect Settler Snow Snow Storm Storm Trail Transportation Travel Wagon Wagon Train Weather West Western Winter Mormons


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This print captures the harrowing journey of a group of Mormons battling against the elements in a prairie blizzard as they make their way to Utah. The hand-colored woodcut, based on a 19th-century illustration, transports us back in time to witness the struggles faced by this American pioneer family. In this vintage image, we see the Mormon hand-cart company braving the treacherous winter storm while crossing the vast plains towards Salt Lake City. The scene is filled with an air of determination and resilience as these settlers push through unimaginable hardship. The snow-covered landscape serves as a stark reminder of the extreme weather conditions that challenged these brave individuals during their arduous trek. Despite facing freezing temperatures and limited resources, their unwavering faith and strong sense of community propelled them forward. This snapshot not only showcases historical significance but also highlights religious devotion and cultural heritage. It offers insight into the early days of Mormonism and its impact on North America's history. As we gaze upon this powerful artwork, we are reminded of our ancestors' sacrifices and endurance in pursuit of freedom and prosperity. It stands as a testament to human strength amidst adversity, leaving us humbled by those who came before us on this remarkable journey across America's great plains.

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