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Buffalo Hunt, Missouri
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Buffalo Hunt, Missouri
Native Americans on horseback pursue buffalo across the rolling plains of Missouri
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1856 Buffalo Horse Back Hunt Missouri Plains Pursue Rolling
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This evocative image captures the essence of the historic buffalo hunts that once took place on the rolling plains of Missouri in the mid-19th century. In the photograph, a group of Native American hunters can be seen pursuing a herd of buffalo on horseback. The hunters, dressed in traditional clothing and adorned with intricate beadwork and feathers, expertly maneuver their horses through the rugged terrain, their determined expressions reflecting their focus on the hunt. The year was 1856, a time when the Plains Indians of the region, such as the Osage, Kansa, and Pawnee, relied heavily on the buffalo for their survival. The vast herds that once roamed the Great Plains provided not only food but also shelter, clothing, and tools. The buffalo hunt was a communal event, bringing together families and tribes to work together and ensure the continuation of their way of life. The photograph, taken from a historical perspective, offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Plains Indians and their connection to the land. The vast, open plains stretch out behind the hunters, dotted with tall grasses and the occasional tree, creating a sense of the vastness and beauty of the North American prairies. The image is a poignant reminder of a time when the relationship between humans and nature was more intimate and interconnected. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable addition to any collection of historical images of Native American life and the American West. Its high-resolution, rights-managed format ensures that it can be used for educational, research, or personal purposes while respecting the intellectual property rights of the original creator.
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