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Overview of Durango, Colorado, with mountains in the distance (b / w photo)
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Overview of Durango, Colorado, with mountains in the distance (b / w photo)
AQS256817 Overview of Durango, Colorado, with mountains in the distance (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: town founded 1880s; ); eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22362450
© Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society / Bridgeman Images
Aerial View Bare Farm Land Fields Flat Great Plains Homestead Homesteads Panorama Plain Remote Rockies Rocky Mountains Settlement
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This photograph captures a breathtaking overview of Durango, Colorado, with majestic mountains in the distance. Taken by an American photographer in the 19th century, this print showcases the raw beauty of this remote town nestled amidst vast farmlands and flat plains. The settlement, founded in the 1880s, exudes a sense of tranquility as it harmoniously coexists with its natural surroundings. The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, provide a stunning backdrop to this panoramic view. Their towering peaks stand tall against the clear sky, creating an awe-inspiring sight that truly embodies North America's rugged beauty. The fields below stretch out endlessly like patchwork quilts, showcasing the agricultural heartland that sustains this community. In this snapshot frozen in time, one can almost imagine pioneers carving out their homesteads and building lives for themselves amidst these pristine landscapes. It serves as a testament to human resilience and determination to thrive even in remote corners of America. This photograph is part of the collection held by the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today while reminding us of our deep connection with nature and our ability to create thriving communities even in challenging environments.
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