Prairie Fires of the Great West. Print published by Currier & Ives, New York 1871. Locomotive with cowcatcher and headlamp hauls passenger train across prairie while buffalo stampede in face of fire. Lithograph.

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Prairie Fires of the Great West. Print published by Currier & Ives, New York 1871. Locomotive with cowcatcher and headlamp hauls passenger train across prairie while buffalo stampede in face of fire. Lithograph.

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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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