Photographic Print : Racial / Settler 1888
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Racial / Settler 1888
An American settler poses with his gun, while his woman does the laundry
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Media ID 606471
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1888 Frontier Laundry Pioneers Poses Settler Persons Racial
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the "Racial / Settler 1888" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection of historical prints, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a poignant moment in American history, as a settler, dressed in the typical attire of the late 19th century, poses confidently with his gun. In stark contrast, his wife humbly works on the laundry, highlighting the gender roles and power dynamics of the time. This powerful and thought-provoking photograph offers a glimpse into the past, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone interested in American history and the settler experience. Order your print today and bring a piece of history into your home or classroom.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a snapshot of American history in 1888. The image depicts an American settler proudly posing with his gun, while his woman is seen diligently doing the laundry in the background. This scene offers a glimpse into the harsh realities and daily life on the frontier during this time period.
The juxtaposition of the settler with his weapon and the woman performing domestic chores highlights the stark contrast between traditional gender roles and the rugged lifestyle of pioneers in North America. It also speaks to larger themes of power dynamics, racial hierarchies, and societal norms prevalent during that era.
The intensity in the settler's gaze as he holds his gun suggests a sense of authority and control, while the woman's posture conveys resilience and determination as she goes about her work. These two figures represent different types of persons who played essential roles in shaping American history - one through conquest and defense, and the other through labor and survival.
Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of our nation's complex past, shedding light on both triumphs and struggles faced by individuals living on the frontier. It invites viewers to reflect on issues related to race, gender, power dynamics, and cultural identity that continue to resonate today.
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