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Vermont settlers along the Connecticut River
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Vermont settlers along the Connecticut River
Early settlers of Vermont following the Connecticut River valley northward.
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 5884048
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1700s 18th Century Cattle Covered Wagon Frontier Horse Live Stock New England Pioneer River Settler Sheep Transportation Travel Vermont Wagon Connecticut River
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This print captures the essence of Vermont's early settlers as they journeyed along the majestic Connecticut River valley. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this 19th-century woodcut illustration transports us back to a time when pioneers embarked on a courageous quest for new beginnings. In this vintage depiction, we witness the resilience and determination of these American settlers who braved the untamed frontier. The image showcases their traditional way of life, highlighting their livestock - cattle, horses, and sheep - which were essential for survival in this rugged landscape. A covered wagon takes center stage in this scene, symbolizing both transportation and shelter during their arduous journey. It serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by these brave individuals as they traversed through uncharted territories seeking opportunities and freedom. The Connecticut River flows gracefully in the background, acting as a lifeline for these pioneers. Its waters provided sustenance and served as a guide throughout their northward expansion into Vermont's fertile lands. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported to an era where history was being written by those who dared to venture into unknown territories. This image encapsulates not only Vermont's rich heritage but also represents the spirit of exploration that shaped North America during its formative years
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