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Fort Dearborn on the Chicago River, 1812
Fort Dearborn on the site of present-day Chicago, 1812.
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 5886945
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1812 Army Chicago Chicago River Fort Frontier Illinois Mid West Middle West Military Outpost Pioneer Settlement Settler Us Army War Of 1812 Fort Dearborn
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"Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of "Fort Dearborn on the Chicago River, 1812." This vintage hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back in time to the site of present-day Chicago as it looked over 200 years ago. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition technology to ensure vibrant colors and clear details. Perfect for tea or coffee, this collectible mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Embrace the rich history of Chicago every day with a Media Storehouse Photo Mug."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the early 19th century, specifically to the year 1812. It showcases Fort Dearborn, a significant military outpost situated on the Chicago River in what is now present-day Chicago, Illinois. The image beautifully captures the essence of this historic frontier fort and its role in shaping American history. The fort stands tall against a picturesque backdrop of lush greenery and flowing waters. Its sturdy wooden walls and watchtowers evoke a sense of strength and resilience that characterized pioneer settlements during this time period. This illustration serves as a testament to the determination of settlers who braved unknown territories in search of new opportunities. Fort Dearborn played an essential role in safeguarding the region during times of conflict, particularly during the War of 1812. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to an era when tensions ran high between nations vying for control over North America. This vintage print not only celebrates our nation's rich heritage but also pays homage to those who served within its walls - soldiers who protected their fellow settlers from potential threats while simultaneously fostering growth and progress within these lands. As we admire this piece, let us remember that it represents more than just art; it symbolizes bravery, unity, and the indomitable spirit that shaped our great nation's foundation.
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