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PEXP2A-00056
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PEXP2A-00056
Johnny Appleseed planting apple trees in the Ohio wilderness.
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 5877685
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Agriculture Apple Backwoods Farmer Frontier Fruit Legend Northwest Territory Ohio Old Northwest Orchard Pioneer Planting Settler Territory Tree Apple Tree Hermit John Chapman Johnny Appleseed
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This photo print, titled PEXP2A-00056, showcases the legendary figure Johnny Appleseed diligently planting apple trees in the untamed wilderness of Ohio. Hand-colored with intricate details, this woodcut art transports us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into American history. Johnny Appleseed, also known as John Chapman, was an iconic pioneer and farmer who dedicated his life to spreading apple orchards across the frontier. His efforts were not only instrumental in shaping the landscape but also left an indelible mark on American culture. In this vintage illustration, we witness Johnny Appleseed amidst a vast expanse of nature's beauty. With determination etched on his face and a basket full of apple seeds by his side, he carefully plants each sapling with love and care. The image captures both his pioneering spirit and commitment to agriculture. The setting itself speaks volumes about the era – it is Ohio's northwest territory during the early 1800s when settlers were venturing into uncharted lands. This artwork serves as a testament to their resilience and perseverance against all odds. As we admire this historic piece of art, let us remember Johnny Appleseed's legacy: an embodiment of self-sufficiency, sustainability, and reverence for nature that still resonates today.
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