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Bartering Furs for Guns
CANADA Native Canadians of Manitoba bartering furs for guns in a Trade Shop
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1888 Bartering Canadians Furs Guns Manitoba
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Canada with our "Bartering Furs for Guns" jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle depicts a vibrant scene of Native Canadians of Manitoba engaging in a trade shop transaction, exchanging furs for guns. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural exchange of this historic moment, as you piece together the intricate details of this beautifully illustrated puzzle. With stunning attention to detail and vivid colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages but also a beautiful addition to any home or office. Solve the puzzle and unlock a piece of Canadian history.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 print captures a significant moment in Canadian history, showcasing Native Canadians of Manitoba engaged in the age-old practice of bartering furs for guns. The scene unfolds in a Trade Shop, where indigenous people are seen negotiating with European traders for firearms using their prized fur pelts.
Dating back to 1888, this snapshot offers a glimpse into the complex dynamics of trade and cultural exchange that shaped early interactions between Native communities and European settlers in Canada. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the impact of colonialism on Indigenous peoples, highlighting the ways in which traditional economies were disrupted by the introduction of new technologies and goods.
The juxtaposition of ancient traditions with modern tools is striking, underscoring the profound changes brought about by contact with outside forces. As we reflect on this historical moment through Mary Evans Picture Library's lens, we are reminded of the resilience and adaptability demonstrated by Native Canadians throughout centuries of upheaval and change.
This print is not just a visual record but also a testament to the enduring spirit of Indigenous cultures in Canada. It invites us to contemplate our shared past and consider how we can learn from these exchanges to build more equitable relationships moving forward.
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