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Canvas Print : Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, missionaries in Oregon, 1840s
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Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, missionaries in Oregon, 1840s
Narcissa Whitman nursing a sick Native American during the Whitmans missionary expedition, 1840s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877291
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1840s America Amerindian Child Family Female Frontier Healing Illness Indian Male Medicine Missionary Native Native American Oregon Trail Pioneer Settler Sick Sickness West Western Woman Folk Medicine Nurse Plains Indian Whitman
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, pioneer missionaries in the Oregon Territory during the 1840s. This stunning hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, depicts a poignant moment as Narcissa tenderly nurses a sick Native American during their missionary expedition. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office as a conversation starter and a testament to the enduring power of compassion and understanding between cultures.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This print captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, dedicated missionaries who ventured into the untamed lands of Oregon during the 1840s. In this heartwarming scene, we witness Narcissa Whitman's compassionate nature as she selflessly tends to a sick Native American individual. Hand-colored with intricate detail, this woodcut illustration transports us back to an era where cultural exchange and healing were intertwined. The image exudes a sense of heritage and tradition, depicting the challenges faced by both settlers and indigenous peoples during America's westward expansion. As pioneers on the frontier, Marcus and Narcissa Whitman epitomize resilience and determination in their mission to spread Christianity amidst unfamiliar territories. Narcissa's role as a nurse highlights her commitment to providing care even in challenging circumstances. This portrayal not only showcases her dedication but also sheds light on the significance of folk medicine practices prevalent during that time period. Through this artful depiction, we are reminded of the complex history between Native Americans and European settlers while appreciating the courage it took for individuals like Marcus and Narcissa Whitman to bridge cultural divides. Their story serves as an enduring testament to unity amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this vintage print from North Wind Picture Archives, let us reflect on how these historical figures shaped our understanding of North America's past - one marked by exploration, compassion, illness, healing, and ultimately progress towards a more inclusive future.
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