Description: This vintage postcard features a captivating illustration of a portage scene, depicting the arduous task of carrying canoes and cargo over land, a common practice during the exploration and fur trade era of North America. The postcard showcases the masterful artistry of John Innes, making it a must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.Envision the postcard's warm hues and intricate details, highlighting the rugged terrain, the determined figures carrying heavy canoes and loads on their heads and shoulders, and the sense of camaraderie among the voyageurs or fur traders. The scene exudes a sense of perseverance, resilience, and the spirit of adventure that characterized this period of exploration and trade.Picture the sender of this postcard carefully selecting it, writing a heartfelt message about their experiences along the portage routes, their admiration for the portagers' strength and endurance, or their appreciation for John Innes' artistic talents, and sending it off to a loved one or friend. The postcard serves as a tangible reminder of cherished memories, the enduring spirit of human endeavor, and the historical significance of the fur trade era.Features: Exquisite illustration of a portage scene, capturing the arduous task of carrying canoes and cargo over land during the exploration and fur trade era of North America Must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts Warm hues and intricate details, highlighting the rugged terrain and the determination of the portagers Timeless appeal of perseverance and resilience, reminiscent of the fur trade era A reminder of the enduring spirit of human endeavor and historical significance Keywords:Vintage postcard, The Portage, Canoes & Their Cargo Packed On Heads & Shoulder, John Innes Artwork, Warm hues, Intricate details, Exploration and fur trade era, Rugged terrain, Determined portagers, Perseverance, Resilience, Timelessness, Human endeavor, Historical significance
Price: 10.98 USD
Location: Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-12-06T19:33:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Subject: The Portage
Theme: Art
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Postage Condition: Unposted
Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)
Size: Standard (5.5x3.5 in)