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ROCKY MOUNTAINS, 1859. A view of the Cherokee Pass through the Rocky Mountains in Colorado
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ROCKY MOUNTAINS, 1859. A view of the Cherokee Pass through the Rocky Mountains in Colorado
ROCKY MOUNTAINS, 1859.
A view of the Cherokee Pass through the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, leading towards the Oregon and California Trails. Drawing by Daniel Jenks, 1859
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1859 49er Camp Cherokee Colorado Daniel Dirt Road Forest Gold Rush Jenks Oregon Trail Prospector Road Rocky Mountain Trail
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This print takes us back to the year 1859, offering a glimpse into the untamed beauty of the Rocky Mountains. The image showcases the Cherokee Pass, a crucial route through these majestic mountains in Colorado. As we peer into this scene, our eyes are drawn towards a rugged dirt road that winds its way through dense forests and rocky terrain. The artist, Daniel Jenks, skillfully captures the essence of this mid-19th century landscape with his detailed illustration. Every stroke reveals the wildness and vastness of nature that awaited those who ventured westward during the Gold Rush era. This drawing serves as a testament to both human resilience and natural grandeur. In this particular moment frozen in time, we can almost imagine ourselves standing alongside intrepid prospectors on their journey towards fortune or new beginnings. The Cherokee Pass was not only an access point to gold-rich territories but also served as a vital link between Oregon and California Trails. As we observe this historical artwork from Granger Art on Demand, it is important to appreciate its significance beyond commercial use. It allows us to reflect upon America's pioneering spirit while reminding us of the challenges faced by those who paved their way across uncharted lands in pursuit of dreams and opportunities.
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