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United States, North Dakota State: Railway installation in winter over Missouri River to Bismarck 1879. Colour engraving of the 19th century
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United States, North Dakota State: Railway installation in winter over Missouri River to Bismarck 1879. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4966587 United States, North Dakota State: Railway installation in winter over Missouri River to Bismarck 1879. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States, North Dakota State: Railway installation in winter over Missouri River to Bismarck 1879. Colour engraving of the 19th century.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This stunning colour engraving from the 19th century captures a railway installation in winter over the Missouri River to Bismarck, North Dakota. The scene depicts the harsh conditions faced by laborers as they work tirelessly to construct this vital transportation link in the frigid winter months.
The image showcases the ingenuity and determination of early American urban planners as they sought to connect communities across vast distances. The icy river below adds an element of danger and excitement to the construction site, highlighting the challenges faced by those involved in building this crucial railway.
As snow blankets the landscape and icicles hang from structures, one can almost feel the biting cold that these workers endured. Despite these hardships, their dedication shines through in every detail of this engraving.
This historical print serves as a reminder of the perseverance and innovation that have shaped America's infrastructure over centuries. It is a testament to the hard work and sacrifice of those who helped build our nation into what it is today.
Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the monumental task of constructing a railway across treacherous terrain. It is a glimpse into America's past that continues to inspire awe and admiration for those who came before us.
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