Poster Print : American Indians. In the western states of America. Barterin
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American Indians. In the western states of America. Barterin
Interior scne of a store hung with animal hides, an Indian behind the counter and a European with three rifles in front
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Media ID 4384981
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1873 Behind Counter Hides Hung Indians Rifles Store
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "American Indians. In the western states of America. Bartering" print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the Old West, where a Native American trader exchanges goods with a European visitor. The interior scene of the store is adorned with animal hides, while the European figure proudly displays three rifles. This captivating print is an essential addition to any Western-themed decor, evoking the spirit of early American history and the rich cultural exchange that shaped our nation. Bring the intrigue and mystery of the Old West into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, captured in the western states of America in 1873, offers a glimpse into the complex and shifting dynamics of trade between European settlers and American Indians during a pivotal period in the nation's history. The interior scene of the store, hung with animal hides and adorned with Native American artifacts, serves as a backdrop for an intriguing exchange between a European trader and a Native American man. The European, dressed in the typical attire of the era and armed with three rifles, stands confidently in front of the counter, while the Native American, dressed in traditional garb, looks intently at the goods before him. The act of bartering was a common practice during this time, with European traders exchanging goods such as rifles, ammunition, and other manufactured items for valuable resources like animal hides, furs, and foodstuffs. This exchange not only facilitated the economic growth of the European settlements but also had profound cultural and social implications for both the European settlers and the Native American communities. As the European presence in the western states continued to expand, the balance of power began to shift, and the dynamics of trade became increasingly unequal. This photograph offers a rare and poignant reminder of a time when the exchange of goods and ideas between European settlers and Native American communities was still a two-way street, and the potential for mutual understanding and cooperation was still a viable possibility.
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