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Indian Trappers / 1885
Native Canadian trappers of the Northwest, trudging through a snowy forest
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Media ID 613054
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1885 Forest Guns North West Rifles Snow Shoes Snowy Trappers Trudging Racial
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Indian Trappers / 1885" canvas print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of the Northwest, where Native Canadian trappers brave the winter elements, trudging through a snow-covered forest. Each step they take is a testament to their resilience and connection to the land. The intricate details of their traditional clothing and the raw beauty of the snowy landscape are brought to life in this high-quality, vibrant canvas print. The perfect addition to any space, this timeless piece is sure to ignite the imagination and inspire a sense of adventure. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
Indian Trappers of the Northwest, 1885
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a group of Native Canadian trappers making their way through a snow-covered forest, each carrying the essential tools of their trade: snowshoes, rifles, and traps. Dressed in furs and bundled against the cold, they trudge along the frozen ground, their faces set with determination and focus. The scene is set in the Northwest Territories of Canada, circa 1885. At the time, the fur trade was a significant economic activity in the region, and Native Canadians played a crucial role in its success. They possessed an intimate knowledge of the land and its wildlife, which enabled them to be highly skilled and successful hunters. The use of snowshoes was essential for navigating the deep snow, and the trappers' heavy packs were filled with the pelts they had harvested. The rifles and traps were their primary means of hunting, and their mastery of these tools was a source of pride and survival. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of these Native Canadian trappers and their vital role in the history of the Northwest. It is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and the deep connection between the people and the land. The image also highlights the racial diversity of the region, as the trappers represented various Native Canadian tribes, each with their unique traditions and customs. Despite their differences, they shared a common bond as hunters and providers for their families and communities. The snowy forest setting adds to the serene and otherworldly atmosphere of the photograph, making it a captivating and evocative image that transports us back in time.
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