Home > Soldiers in World War I
Cree First Nations Canadians during World War 1
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Cree First Nations Canadians during World War 1
3786782 Cree First Nations Canadians during World War 1; (add.info.: Cree First Nations Canadians during World War 1. Three generations with grandsons in army uniform. 1916. Saskatchewan, Canada.
The Illustrated News, 17 May, 1916. Part 93, Page 32); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33387640
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Aboriginal Indian American Indian Commonwealth Cree First World War 1st World War Officers Red Indian 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One America Continent Canadian Army Canadians First World War 1914 1918
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Edward Frederick Skinner
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Soldiers
> Historic
> World War I and II
> World War I
> Historic
> World War I and II
> North America
> Canada
> Related Images
> North America
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing the resilience and bravery of Cree First Nations Canadians during World War 1. The image showcases three generations of Cree men proudly wearing their army uniforms, standing tall as they prepare to serve their country. Taken in 1916 in Saskatchewan, Canada, this snapshot offers a glimpse into the lives of these courageous individuals who left behind their families and communities to fight for freedom. The bond between grandfather, father, and grandson is palpable as they stand side by side, united by duty and honor. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its representation of Indigenous peoples' contribution to the war effort but also in its portrayal of unity across generations. It serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict and adversity, family ties remain strong. The military uniforms worn by these Cree soldiers symbolize their commitment to protecting their homeland while simultaneously highlighting the diversity within the Canadian armed forces. Their presence challenges stereotypes about who can serve in the military during this period. As we reflect on this historical moment captured over a century ago, it is essential to acknowledge the sacrifices made by all those who fought for peace during World War 1. This photograph stands as a testament to the strength and courage exhibited by these brave Cree soldiers – an enduring legacy that deserves recognition within our shared history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.