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Erosion in western Nebraska
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Erosion in western Nebraska
Erosion in the hills overlooking the Oregon Trail, Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska.
Digital photograph
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881632
© Nancy Carter/North Wind Picture Archives
America Bluff Butte Erosion Frontier Great Plains Landscape Mitchell Pass Mormon Trail National Park Service Nebraska Oregon Trail Plains Prairie Scen Ic Scenery Scotts Bluff Scotts Bluff National Monument Trail West Western Wild Flower Wildcat Hills Arroyo Gully L Imestone
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing erosion in western Nebraska, specifically the hills overlooking the historic Oregon Trail at Scotts Bluff National Monument. The digital photograph beautifully captures the essence of this American heritage site, with its vintage charm and traditional scenery. The image highlights the remarkable limestone formations that have been shaped by centuries of erosion, creating a breathtaking landscape. The wildflowers scattered across the prairie add a touch of color to this frontier setting, reminding us of the vibrant history that unfolded on these very grounds. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back in time to an era when pioneers embarked on their arduous journey along trails like the Oregon and Mormon Trails. Scotts Bluff National Monument stands as a testament to America's rich past and serves as a reminder of our nation's westward expansion. This iconic landmark is nestled within North America's great plains and has been preserved by the dedicated efforts of the National Park Service. As we explore every detail captured in this scenic photograph – from buttes to gullies – we can't help but feel a sense of awe for nature's power and beauty. It is through images like these that we can appreciate both our country's historical significance and its stunning landscapes.
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