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TRV230458 The howitzer at Pyramid Lake in January 1844, from Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in 1842 and to Oregon and North Carolina in 1843-44 by John C. Fremont, published 1845 (litho) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; eTravellers Club; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23209516
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This print titled "The howitzer at Pyramid Lake in January 1844" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. Captured by the English School in the 19th century, this image is part of John C. Fremont's report on his Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains and Oregon. In this scene, we are transported to the breathtaking landscape of Nevada's Pyramid Lake. Nestled amidst majestic mountains, a teepee stands proudly on the shore while a cannon known as a howitzer commands attention. The juxtaposition of Native American culture represented by the teepee and European military technology symbolized by the cannon creates an intriguing narrative. As we gaze upon this engraving, we can't help but imagine what life was like during that time period - a clash of civilizations, exploration, and discovery. It serves as a reminder of America's rich heritage and its complex relationship with both its indigenous people and technological advancements. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of nature but also delve into historical moments that have shaped our nation. It invites us to reflect on our past while marveling at the stunning landscapes that continue to captivate adventurers today.
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