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Antique Framed Print : Mormons cutting stone for their temple, Utah
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Mormons cutting stone for their temple, Utah
Quarrying stone for the Mormon Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah, 1870s.
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 5885510
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1870s America Frontier Latter Day Saints Mine Miner Mormon Pioneer Protestant Sect Religion Religious Sect Settler Stone Temple Utah West Western Chisel Mormon Temple Mormons Quarry Salt Lake City
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.5cm (9.6" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the 1870s in Utah, where a group of dedicated Mormons are seen diligently cutting stone for their temple. The image showcases the rich heritage and traditional values that were deeply ingrained in the pioneer community of Salt Lake City during this era. In this historic illustration, we witness a scene from the American frontier as these settlers work tirelessly with chisels in hand, shaping each stone with precision and care. Their commitment to their religion is evident as they quarry materials for the construction of their beloved Mormon Temple. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of 19th-century America, depicting not only the physical labor involved but also highlighting the religious devotion that defined this Protestant sect known as Latter-Day Saints. It serves as a testament to their unwavering faith and determination in building a place of worship that would stand tall for generations to come. As we gaze upon this vintage print, we are transported back in time to an important chapter in North American history. It reminds us of how communities like these played an integral role in shaping our nation's cultural landscape. This remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into both artistry and historical significance—a true treasure showcasing early Mormonism's impact on religious life and architectural achievements within Salt Lake City.
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