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ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, 1841. A view of St. Louis and the Mississippi River. Lithograph
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ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, 1841. A view of St. Louis and the Mississippi River. Lithograph
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, 1841.
A view of St. Louis and the Mississippi River. Lithograph, c1841
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Media ID 12570625
1841 Mississippi River Missouri Paddle Steamer Paddle Wheel Riverboat Riverside Scenic View Steam Steamboat Waterfront
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph from 1841 takes us back in time to St. Louis, Missouri, offering a remarkable view of the city and the majestic Mississippi River. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this bustling American city during the mid-19th century. In this scenic view, we see a vibrant waterfront scene with a paddle steamer gracefully navigating its way along the river. The steamboat's paddle wheel churns up waves as it glides through the water, showcasing the marvels of maritime technology at that time. The image showcases St. Louis' position as a thriving hub of commerce and transportation in America's westward expansion. Men can be seen onshore, going about their daily activities against an impressive backdrop of buildings and structures that define this growing city. The lithograph beautifully portrays both the natural beauty of the Mississippi River and man-made elements such as steam-powered vessels that played a crucial role in connecting different regions across America. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported to an era where steamboats ruled these waters and St. Louis stood proudly as one of America's most important cities. It serves as a reminder not only of our nation's rich history but also how far we have come in terms of technological advancements and urban development over nearly two centuries.
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