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Johnny Appleseed addressing a preacher among settlers of Ohio Territory.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877695
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Apple Backwoods Farmer Frontier Minister Northwest Territory Ohio Old Northwest Pioneer Preacher Settlement Settler Territory Tree Apple Tree John Chapman Johnny Appleseed
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In this hand-colored woodcut print, we are transported back to the 19th century in the Ohio Territory. The image depicts a significant moment as Johnny Appleseed addresses a preacher amidst a group of settlers. This vintage artwork showcases the pioneering spirit and historic significance of this era. Johnny Appleseed, also known as John Chapman, was an American legend who became famous for planting apple trees across North America's frontier. In this illustration, he stands tall and confident, surrounded by settlers eager to hear his words. The settlers' attire reflects their simple yet hardworking lives on the frontier. The presence of the preacher highlights the importance of religion and community in these early settlements. As Johnny Appleseed speaks passionately about his mission to spread apple trees throughout the territory, it is evident that his message resonates deeply with both pioneers and religious figures alike. The backdrop features a majestic apple tree symbolizing growth, abundance, and resilience against harsh conditions. It serves as a reminder of nature's beauty in an otherwise challenging environment. This art piece offers us a glimpse into history - specifically Ohio's rich heritage during its time as part of the Northwest Territory. It encapsulates themes such as exploration, settlement, agriculture, spirituality, and folklore surrounding Johnny Appleseed himself. As we admire this remarkable print from North Wind Picture Archives without any commercial intent or use mentioned here – let it transport us back to an era where determination met faith on America's untamed frontiers.
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