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ST. LOUIS: WATERFRONT. Wharf boats of the St
ST. LOUIS: WATERFRONT.
Wharf boats of the St. Louis and St. Paul Packet Line and the Anchor Line moored along the Mississippi River waterfront in St. Louis, Missouri, 1880s
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Media ID 12571501
1880 1880s Dock Mississippi River Missouri Mooring Packet Paul Riverboat Riverside Smokestack Steamboat Wagon
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This print titled "ST. LOUIS: WATERFRONT" takes us back to the bustling Mississippi River waterfront in St. Louis, Missouri during the 1880s. The image showcases a vibrant scene with wharf boats from both the St. Louis and St. Paul Packet Line and the Anchor Line moored along the riverbank. In this snapshot of late 19th-century America, we witness men going about their daily maritime activities against a backdrop of steamboats with towering smokestacks. The dock is filled with activity as wagons transport goods to and from these vessels, highlighting the importance of transportation in this era. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of life on the riverside, showcasing not only its industrial significance but also its undeniable charm. It offers a glimpse into an era when riverboats were at their peak, serving as vital modes of transportation for both people and cargo. With its impeccable details and historical significance, this print by The Granger Collection transports us back in time to experience firsthand what life was like on the vibrant waterfront of St. Louis over a century ago. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate art that tells stories, this piece is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you longing for more glimpses into our rich past.
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