Canvas Print : Indian encampment - Hop Picking Season - Washington State
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Indian encampment - Hop Picking Season - Washington State
Indian encampment - Hop Picking Season - Washington State Date: 1909
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Media ID 7200339
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Beer Homes Indians Nation Nations Picking Poverty Season Seasonal Shacks Tents Tribal Washington
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Indian Encampment - Hop Picking Season - Washington State" canvas print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home decor. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to 1909 with its intriguing depiction of Native American hop pickers at work in the lush green landscapes of Washington State. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of this classic photograph are brought to life on our premium canvas, ensuring a stunning visual experience that will brighten any room. Embrace the beauty of history with this unique and authentic piece from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.5cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the scene of an Indian encampment during the hop picking season in Washington State, USA, in 1909. The image portrays a temporary settlement of Native American families, who were employed as seasonal laborers in the hop fields. The wooden structures, including tents and shacks, serve as their temporary homes during the harvest season. The poverty evident in the image contrasts sharply with the prosperous hop production industry that thrived in the state during this time. Hop farming was a significant contributor to the economy of Washington, and the demand for labor during the harvest season led to the recruitment of Native American workers from various tribes and nations. The Native American laborers played a crucial role in the hop harvest, as their knowledge of the land and experience with manual labor made them valuable assets to the farmers. The red hop bines, which are seen in the background, are being carefully picked and sorted by the workers, who are likely to be paid based on the quantity and quality of their work. The image underscores the complex relationship between the American Indian community and the broader society during this period. While the seasonal work provided much-needed income, it also perpetuated cycles of poverty and dependence on seasonal labor. The encampment serves as a reminder of the indigenous communities' resilience and adaptability in the face of adversity and the ongoing struggle for recognition and self-determination in the United States.
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