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A Land-Rush in the United States, the Crowd waiting to take Possession of the New Country (litho)
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A Land-Rush in the United States, the Crowd waiting to take Possession of the New Country (litho)
1063124 A Land-Rush in the United States, the Crowd waiting to take Possession of the New Country (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Land-Rush in the United States, the Crowd waiting to take Possession of the New Country. Illustration for The Graphic, 28 October 1893.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23041784
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In this black and white lithograph, we are transported back to the 19th century in the United States. The image captures a moment of anticipation and excitement during a land-rush event, as a crowd eagerly awaits their chance to take possession of the new country. The composition is filled with an array of characters, each displaying their own unique expressions and body language. Some individuals can be seen anxiously clutching documents or maps, while others engage in animated conversations with fellow settlers. Their eyes are fixed on the horizon, where endless possibilities await them. This print not only showcases the historical significance of land rushes but also serves as a visual representation of America's pioneering spirit and quest for expansion. It harks back to a time when vast territories were opened up for settlement, offering opportunities for adventure and prosperity. The intricate details captured by the English School artist transport us into this pivotal moment in American history. We can almost feel the tension building within the crowd as they anticipate staking their claim on uncharted lands. As we gaze upon this lithograph from Fine Art Finder's collection, we cannot help but marvel at how far our nation has come since those early days. It reminds us that our present-day landscapes were once wild frontiers waiting to be tamed by brave souls seeking freedom and fortune.
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