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ST. LOUIS, 1832. View of St. Louis from the Mississippi River
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ST. LOUIS, 1832. View of St. Louis from the Mississippi River
ST. LOUIS, 1832.
View of St. Louis from the Mississippi River. Lithograph after a painting by George Catlin, 1832
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1832 Catlin George Mississippi River Missouri Paddle Steamer Paddle Wheel Riverboat Scenic View Smokestack Steamboat
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This lithograph print titled "ST. LOUIS, 1832. View of St. Louis from the Mississippi River" offers a glimpse into the bustling cityscape of early 19th-century St. Louis. Created by renowned American artist George Catlin in 1832, this artwork showcases his masterful ability to capture both the scenic beauty and maritime activity along the mighty Mississippi River. The image depicts a panoramic view of St. Louis as seen from the river, with its iconic paddle steamers gracefully gliding through its waters. The smokestacks billow thick plumes of smoke, symbolizing the industrial progress that was transforming this western city at that time. Catlin's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; he skillfully portrays the architectural grandeur of buildings lining the riverfront and captures their reflection on the calm surface of the water. This lithograph transports viewers back to an era when steamboats were not only vital for transportation but also served as symbols of progress and prosperity. As we admire this historical artwork, we are reminded of how far our cities have come since then while appreciating their rich heritage rooted in exploration and growth. This lithograph serves as a visual testament to St. Louis' significance as a thriving hub connecting America's east coast with its expanding western territories during this transformative period in history.
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