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Photographic Print : Logging in Wisconsin, 1800s
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Logging in Wisconsin, 1800s
Hauling logs with a horse-drawn sledge in northern Wisconsin, 1880s.
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 5883997
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1880 America Animal Power Cold Commerce Forest Horse Labor Labour Lumber Lumberjack Manual Northern Ox Drawn Oxen Pine Sled Snow Timber Timber Industry Transportation Tree Winter Wisconsin Wood Woodsman Work Logger Lumberman Sledge
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Wisconsin in the 1800s with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating image showcases the rugged determination of loggers as they haul logs through the wintry landscape using a horse-drawn sledge. The intricate hand-colored woodcut detail elevates the authenticity of this 19th-century illustration, transporting you back in time. Perfectly suited for your home or office, this photographic print is an inspiring addition to any decor. Embrace the charm of the past and add a touch of history to your space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 1800s in northern Wisconsin, where the timber industry thrived. The scene depicts a group of hardworking lumberjacks hauling logs through the snowy forest using a horse-drawn sledge. This image showcases the traditional and labor-intensive methods employed by these skilled workers during that era. The winter landscape is transformed into a picturesque setting with towering pine trees covered in snow, creating a stark contrast against the vibrant hues added to this vintage illustration. The loggers' determination and strength are evident as they navigate their way through this wintry terrain. In an age before modern machinery, manual labor was essential for transporting timber from remote areas to bustling cities. Oxen were also utilized alongside horses, demonstrating animal power at its finest. This historic snapshot offers us a glimpse into America's rich logging heritage and highlights the immense physical effort required by these woodsman. As we admire this piece of artistry, we can't help but appreciate the significance of Wisconsin's timber industry during this period. It played a vital role in shaping both local communities and national commerce throughout the 19th century. Let us cherish this visual representation of our past, reminding us of those who labored tirelessly to build our nation's prosperity amidst cold winters and unforgiving landscapes.
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