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HSET2D-00113
Memorial statue for the tragic Donner Party expedition at the site of one of their cabins in the Sierra Nevada, California.
Digital photograph
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884248
© N.Carter/North Wind Picture Archives
California California Trail Family Frontier Memorial Monument Mountains Pioneer Sculpture Settler Sierra Nevada Statue West Western Sierra
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This print showcases a memorial statue dedicated to the tragic Donner Party expedition, situated at one of their cabins in the breathtaking Sierra Nevada mountains of California. The digital photograph beautifully captures this poignant monument that stands as a testament to the enduring spirit and resilience of early American pioneers. The vintage illustration transports us back to the 19th century, where we witness a traditional frontier family paying homage to those who lost their lives on this treacherous journey. The sculpture itself exudes history and tells a tale of bravery amidst adversity. Located along the historic California Trail, near Donner Pass, this memorial serves as a reminder of the hardships faced by settlers during westward expansion. It symbolizes unity and strength in times of struggle while honoring those who paved the way for future generations. The artistry behind this statue is truly remarkable; it encapsulates both sorrow and hope within its intricate design. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into North America's past, appreciating not only its natural beauty but also acknowledging the sacrifices made by these courageous individuals. This print from North Wind Picture Archives allows us to reflect on our shared history and appreciate how far we have come since those pioneering days. It is an evocative reminder that even in challenging times, human determination can overcome any obstacle.
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