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HSET2A-00109
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HSET2A-00109
Plains Indians attacking a wagon train of settlers, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884336
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This photo print, titled "HSET2A-00109" takes us back to the 1800s on the vast plains of North America. It depicts a dramatic scene of Plains Indians launching an attack on a wagon train of settlers, showcasing the clash between two worlds during this pivotal era in American history. Hand-colored and crafted as a woodcut from a 19th-century illustration, this vintage artwork beautifully captures the intensity and danger faced by pioneers venturing into the untamed West. The image showcases traditional Native American warriors mounted on horseback, skillfully navigating the prairie while engaging in battle with their settler adversaries. The historic significance of this piece is palpable as it transports us to an era when trails like Oregon Trail, Santa Fe Trail, and Mormon Trail were heavily traveled routes for those seeking new opportunities in uncharted territories. The covered wagons symbolize both hope and vulnerability as families embarked on perilous journeys across Wyoming, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, and beyond. Amidst all this chaos stands a loyal dog faithfully accompanying its human companions throughout their arduous expedition. This detail reminds us that even amidst conflict and uncertainty, bonds can be formed between different cultures. As we gaze upon this artful portrayal of frontier life in America's Great Plains region during the 1800s, we are reminded of the rich history that shaped our nation's identity - one marked by exploration, resilience, and cultural encounters that forever changed both Native Americans and settlers alike
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