Framed Print : Racial / Sioux Chief C1880
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Racial / Sioux Chief C1880
Sioux chief on his horse
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Media ID 576125
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: a powerful image of a Sioux Chief from the late 1800s, proudly riding his horse. This striking photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the American frontier. With impeccable attention to detail and vibrant colors, this framed print is not just a piece of art, but a window into history. Embellish your living space with this inspiring representation of Native American heritage and culture.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of the American West during the late 19th century, featuring a Sioux chief on horseback, dressed in traditional regalia, circa 1880. The image transports us back in time to an era marked by cultural clashes, exploration, and the relentless march of progress. The Sioux people, also known as the Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota, are a Native American tribe with a rich and complex history. At the time this photograph was taken, they were living in the Great Plains region, which was becoming increasingly desirable to European settlers and the U.S. government due to its fertile lands and natural resources. The Sioux chief in the photograph cuts an imposing figure, his proud expression and strong posture conveying a sense of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. He wears a traditional headdress adorned with feathers and beads, and a long, fringed buckskin shirt, signaling his status and connection to his culture. The horse, a symbol of power and freedom, is an integral part of the scene. It is estimated that the Sioux were among the first Native American tribes to adopt horses, which they used for transportation, hunting, and warfare. The horse in the photograph appears well-trained and obedient, a testament to the deep bond between the chief and his animal companion. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the complex history between European settlers and Native American tribes during the late 19th century. It invites us to reflect on the rich cultural heritage of the Sioux people and the challenges they faced as they struggled to maintain their way of life in the face of encroaching settlers and a rapidly changing world.
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