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Mormons with a hand-cart on the trail to Utah
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Mormons with a hand-cart on the trail to Utah
Mormons using a hand-cart across the plains to Utah, 1800s.
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 5884128
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut depicts a group of determined Mormons embarking on a treacherous journey across the plains to Utah in the 1800s. The pioneers are seen pushing their hand-carts, symbolizing their unwavering faith and resilience as they traverse the vast American frontier. The image showcases the rich heritage and traditional values that defined this historic era. It serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships faced by these brave settlers who sought religious freedom and a new beginning in North America. As we gaze upon this vintage illustration, we are transported back to an age when westward expansion was at its peak. The wagon tracks etched into the prairie soil tell tales of countless miles traveled, while the rugged terrain hints at both physical and spiritual challenges overcome. Intriguingly, this artwork sheds light on one particular Protestant sect known as Latter Day Saints or Mormons. Their strong sense of community and devotion to their religion propelled them forward along what would later be known as the Mormon Trail. This piece captures not only history but also artistry, with its intricate details bringing life to scenes from long ago. It invites us to reflect on our own roots, reminding us of those who came before us and paved the way for future generations. Let this remarkable print serve as a testament to human determination, faith, and unity – qualities that continue to shape our world today.
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