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Native Americans practice running, shooting arrows, and throwing ball, Florida, 1500s.
Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a DeBrfy engraving of a LeMoyne illustration
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1500s 16th Century American Indian Amerindian Archer Archery Arrow Bow And Arrow Compete Competition East Eastern Florida Game Hunt Hunter Hunting Indian Le Moyne Native Native American Playing Pre Columbian Pre Historic Race Recreation South Southern Sport Sports Runner Throw Throwing
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This hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a DeBrfy engraving showcases the rich historical heritage of Native Americans in Florida during the 1500s. The image captures an array of traditional activities that were integral to their way of life. In this scene, we witness Native American men engaging in a spirited game, displaying their remarkable skills and athleticism. The photograph portrays a thrilling competition where participants are seen running with incredible speed, shooting arrows with precision, and skillfully throwing a ball. These games not only served as recreational pastimes but also honed essential hunting abilities crucial for survival in the southern wilderness. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this vintage print transports us back to the 16th century when archery was considered an art form and running was both a means of transportation and sport. It offers us a glimpse into the pre-Columbian era when Native Americans thrived on these lands long before European settlers arrived. This LeMoyne illustration reminds us of the deep connection between humans and nature as well as the importance placed on physical prowess within indigenous cultures. As we admire this historic artwork, let's appreciate the enduring legacy left by these native peoples who shaped North America's history through their extraordinary sporting traditions.
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