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Covered wagon detail
Detail of covered wagon on the Oregon Trail, Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska.
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Media ID 5884226
© Nancy Carter/North Wind Picture Archives
America Artifact Covered Wagon Frontier Great Plains Mormon Trail National Park Service Nebraska Oregon Trail Pioneer Plains Prairie Replica Scotts Bluff Scotts Bluff National Monument Trail Transportation Travel Wagon West Western Wheel
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning detail of a covered wagon, offering us a glimpse into the rich history of the American West. The wagon, located at Scotts Bluff National Monument in Nebraska, stands as a testament to the pioneers who embarked on the arduous journey along the Oregon Trail during the 19th century. With its vintage charm and traditional design, this replica wagon serves as an important artifact that symbolizes both transportation and exploration in America's frontier days. Its sturdy wheels and robust structure speak volumes about the resilience and determination of those who traversed vast prairies and rugged terrains to seek new opportunities in uncharted territories. The image captures not only the physical beauty of this historic relic but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. As we admire this remarkable piece of history, we are reminded of how crucial it was for our ancestors to rely on such wagons as their lifeline while venturing through North America's great plains. Preserved by Scotts Bluff National Monument under the care of the National Park Service, this covered wagon represents more than just an object; it is a tangible link connecting us to our past. It invites us to reflect upon our nation's pioneering spirit and appreciate those who paved the way for future generations. Let this photograph transport you back in time as you immerse yourself in America's captivating heritage.
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