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IL283066 Champlains first appearance amongst the Indians, illustration from The Romance of Canada (colour litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel de Champlain (c.1567-1635) founded Quebec; ); English, out of copyright
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Champlain's First Encounter - A Historic Meeting of Cultures
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, as Samuel de Champlain makes his first appearance amongst the indigenous people of Canada. Illustrated by W. R. S. Stott in 1878, this vibrant lithograph from "The Romance of Canada" transports us back to a time when exploration and cultural exchange were at their peak. In this scene, we witness the profound encounter between Champlain and the Native American Indians. The atmosphere is filled with reverence and curiosity as both parties come together for the first time. Champlain, a renowned French explorer and founder of Quebec, stands tall amidst a group of Canadian Indians who have gathered to greet him. The image beautifully portrays the mutual respect shared between these two distinct cultures. It showcases not only Champlain's determination to explore new territories but also his willingness to engage with indigenous communities on equal footing. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it serves as a reminder that Canada's rich heritage is deeply intertwined with its Indigenous roots. This portrait immortalizes an important chapter in North America's past – one that shaped the continent we know today. Through this photo print, Bridgeman Images invites us to reflect upon our collective history and appreciate the significance of cultural encounters that continue to shape our world today.
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