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Fine Art Print : HUDSON BAY: SETTLERS, 1877. Wheres the track? Fur traders in the Hudson Bay region of Canada. Wood engraving from an American newspaper, 1877
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HUDSON BAY: SETTLERS, 1877. Wheres the track? Fur traders in the Hudson Bay region of Canada. Wood engraving from an American newspaper, 1877
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Media ID 7554157
1877 Canadian Commerce Danger Dog Sled Hudson Bay Hudson Bay Company Lost Settler Sketch Snow Snow Shoe Team Toboggan Voyageur Winter
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Hudson Bay: Settlers, 1877 fine art print from Media Storehouse. This captivating wood engraving, hailing from an American newspaper in 1877, depicts intrepid fur traders navigating the uncharted territories of the Hudson Bay region in Canada. The image, sourced from The Granger Collection, offers a glimpse into the early days of settlement and exploration in this vast and beautiful wilderness. Bring the history and mystery of the Hudson Bay to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this wood engraving from 1877, we are transported back in time to the rugged and treacherous Hudson Bay region of Canada. The image depicts a group of fur traders, known as settlers, braving the harsh winter conditions that define this unforgiving landscape. The scene is set amidst a vast expanse of snow-covered terrain, with not a trace of any discernible track in sight. The late afternoon light casts long shadows on the ground, adding an eerie sense of danger and isolation to the atmosphere. These intrepid American men find themselves far away from home, venturing into uncharted territories where survival depends on their resourcefulness and resilience. A team of dogs stands at attention beside their human companions, ready to embark on another arduous journey through the frozen wilderness. With toboggans loaded with furs and supplies for trade, these settlers rely on traditional modes of transportation like dog sleds and snowshoes to navigate through this inhospitable environment. This engraving serves as a vivid reminder of the vital role played by commerce in shaping early Canadian history. It showcases the determination and tenacity exhibited by those who risked everything for economic gain during this era. As we gaze upon this historical sketch brought to life through intricate engravings, we cannot help but marvel at both the beauty and challenges faced by these brave pioneers who ventured into unknown lands in search of fortune.
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