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Wisconsin farm of Belgian immigrants, 1800s
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Wisconsin farm of Belgian immigrants, 1800s
Belgian immigrants farm and windmill, Heritage Hill, Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880568
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Barn Belgian Farm Fence Field Frontier Historic Site Homestead Immigrant Log Cabin Mid West Middle West Midwestern Pasture Settlement Wind Mill Wisconsin Green Bay
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This vintage print captures the essence of a Wisconsin farm in the 1800s, owned by Belgian immigrants who sought a new life in America. The picturesque scene showcases a traditional wooden fence enclosing a vast field, symbolizing their hard work and dedication to building a prosperous homestead. Standing tall amidst the landscape is an iconic windmill, representing both innovation and sustainability during that era. The Heritage Hill backdrop adds historical significance to this image, as it was once home to countless immigrant settlements seeking refuge and opportunity. This particular farm stands as a testament to the resilience of these Belgian pioneers, who braved unfamiliar territory to establish themselves in North America. The rustic barn nestled within the property serves as a reminder of their commitment to preserving their heritage while adapting to their new surroundings. A charming log cabin completes this idyllic setting, providing insight into the humble beginnings from which they built their dreams. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand how these brave souls carved out their place on American soil. It serves as an homage not only to those specific Belgian immigrants but also represents the broader history of settlement and growth throughout Wisconsin's rich agricultural past. This remarkable snapshot encapsulates not just one family's story but also reflects the spirit of countless others who left behind everything they knew for hope and opportunity in Green Bay's fertile lands.
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