Jigsaw Puzzle : Catholic Inuit family - Newfoundland
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Catholic Inuit family - Newfoundland
An Inuit (Eskimo) family who converted to Catholicism - Newfoundland and Labrador Date: circa 1910s
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Arrow Catholicism Conversion Converted Converts Eskimo Furs Inuit Labrador Mission Nation Newfoundland Polar Skins
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the rich cultural blend of the Catholic Inuit community with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image of a family from Newfoundland and Labrador, circa 1910s, this puzzle brings history to life. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph showcases the unique connection between Inuit tradition and Catholic faith. Solve the puzzle pieces and immerse yourself in a beautiful and intriguing piece of history. A perfect activity for families or puzzle enthusiasts, this engaging and educational puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, an Inuit (Eskimo) family from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, proudly displays their Catholic faith amidst the harsh and rugged landscape of their Arctic homeland. Dating back to the 1910s, this image captures a poignant moment in the history of Indigenous peoples' conversion to Christianity in North America. The family, clad in furs and skins, gathers around a makeshift wooden bow and arrow display, a traditional Inuit tool now transformed into a decorative piece. The father, dressed in a Western-style coat and hat, holds a rosary in his hand, while his wife and children wear crosses around their necks. Their faces are filled with a sense of pride and devotion, reflecting the profound impact of the Catholic mission on their lives. The arrival of Catholic missionaries in Newfoundland and Labrador during the late 19th and early 20th centuries marked a significant turning point for the Inuit people. As they embraced the new faith, they also adopted various aspects of European culture, such as clothing, language, and social structures. This photograph offers a glimpse into the complex interplay between Indigenous traditions and the influences of European colonialism. The Catholic Church played a crucial role in the lives of Indigenous peoples in Canada, providing them with a sense of community, spiritual guidance, and educational opportunities. This image serves as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the Inuit people, who managed to preserve their cultural identity while embracing the teachings of a new faith. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection focusing on the history of Indigenous peoples in Canada, anthropology, and the intersection of religion and culture. It offers a poignant reminder of the transformative power of faith and the enduring strength of human spirit.
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