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PUSA2A-00043
John A. Sutter, California pioneer.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century portrait
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877322
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California Merchant Trader Sacramento Sutter
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This photo print, titled "PUSA2A-00043" showcases the remarkable John A. Sutter, a true pioneer of California. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully captures his 19th-century portrait, offering us a glimpse into the past and allowing us to appreciate this vintage piece of American history. John A. Sutter was not just an ordinary man; he was a merchant, trader, and an influential figure in the development of Sacramento. This illustration takes us back to the early days of California's growth and prosperity during the 1800s. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing life to Sutter's image as if he were standing right before our eyes. His distinguished features reflect both wisdom and determination - qualities that undoubtedly contributed to his success as a prominent figure in North America's history. As we admire this artful representation of John A. Sutter, we are reminded of his significant contributions to shaping California's destiny. From establishing Fort Sutter (later known as Sacramento) to fostering economic growth through trade and commerce, Sutter played an integral role in transforming this region into what it is today. Let this mesmerizing woodcut transport you back in time while appreciating its historical significance within the United States' narrative. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and human resilience – capturing one man’s legacy forever etched onto paper for generations to come.
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