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American Indians. Salmon eaters of British Columbia
American Indians cooking or drying salmon on a wooden frame over a camp fire
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1872 Columbia Cooking Drying Eaters Frame Indians Salmon
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating 'American Indians. Salmon Eaters of British Columbia' Canvas Print from our Media Storehouse collection. This striking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the wilderness with its depiction of Native American tribes cooking and drying salmon using traditional methods over an open campfire. The rich, vibrant colors and textures of this print are brought to life on high-quality canvas, creating a beautiful and authentic piece that adds character to any room. Perfect for those who appreciate history, culture, and the natural world, this canvas print is a must-have for your home or office decor.
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 Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 captures a moment in the rich cultural history of the American Indians of the Pacific Northwest, specifically the Salmon Eaters of British Columbia. The photograph, taken in 1872, depicts a group of Native Americans cooking and drying salmon over an open campfire. The salmon, a staple food source for these indigenous peoples, are arranged on a wooden frame, which allows the fish to be evenly dried in the smoke and heat. The scene is set against the backdrop of a dense, verdant forest, with the sun casting dappled light through the trees. The Native Americans, dressed in traditional clothing, are deeply engaged in their work, their faces reflecting a sense of focus and determination. The fire crackles and smokes, infusing the salmon with its distinctive smoky flavor. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the simple yet effective methods used by the Salmon Eaters to preserve their food for the winter months. It also highlights the deep connection these indigenous peoples had with their land and the natural resources it provided. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of cultural traditions and the role they play in shaping our collective history. The photograph, which is part of the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable resource for historians, anthropologists, and anyone interested in the history and culture of the American Indians of the Pacific Northwest. It provides a unique insight into a way of life that has largely been lost to the passage of time, and serves as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of indigenous communities.
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