Framed Print : American Indian Country. The Red River Territory. The Riel C
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American Indian Country. The Red River Territory. The Riel C
Governing body of the Red River Indian Territory
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Media ID 4382721
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10218717
1874 Body Governing Territory Riel
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "American Indian Country. The Red River Territory. The Riel C" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a rich and intriguing historical image of the Red River Indian Territory, governed by the Riel Council. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this image bring the past to life, transporting you to a time of great cultural significance. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the essence of this beautiful artwork and add an authentic, timeless touch to any space. Elevate your home or office décor with this stunning, one-of-a-kind piece.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 image transports us back in time to the Red River Territory in the American heartland during the winter of 1874. The Red River Indian Territory, located in present-day Oklahoma and Texas, was a unique political entity that existed from 1854 to 1870. It was established as a buffer zone between the expanding United States and various Native American tribes, allowing them to maintain some degree of self-governance under the Riel Council, or Riel's Council, named after its first president, Louis Riel. The Riel Council, depicted in this photograph, is shown in session, with members dressed in their traditional attire. The scene is set against a backdrop of a snow-covered landscape, emphasizing the harsh conditions that the Native American communities faced in the territory. The council members, many of whom were Cree, Ojibwe, and Assiniboine, were responsible for managing the day-to-day affairs of the community, including disputes, treaties, and diplomacy with the US government. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the history of the Red River Indian Territory and the unique governance structure that existed there. It is a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of Native American communities in the face of adversity and the complex history of Indigenous peoples in North America. The image is a valuable historical document, offering insights into the lives of Native American communities during a pivotal period in American history." Image Title: The Riel Council in Session, Red River Indian Territory, 1874 Image ID: ILN_1874_12_21_013_00001 Source: Mary Evans Picture Library, London, UK. Credit: Mary Evans Picture Library / Bridgeman Images.
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