Metal Print : 19th-century Native American mine worker
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19th-century Native American mine worker
19th-century Native American mine worker. Artwork of a Native American miner in the Lake Superior area of the northern USA. This American Indian is shown with his stone hammer and in mining costume. He is a member of the Chippeways (also called Sauteurs) tribe. The area has been mined for its copper deposits since before European settlers arrived. Artwork from Mines and Miners (L. Simonin, 1868)
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1883 American Indian California Copper History Of Science Mine Miner Mines And Miners Mining Native American North American Simonin Standing Us A Worker False Coloured Lake Superior
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this evocative image of a 19th-century Native American mine worker from Science Photo Library. This intriguing artwork, depicting an American Indian in traditional mining attire wielding a stone hammer, transports you to the Lake Superior region of the northern USA during this historic era. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, making them a perfect addition to any space to ignite conversation and inspire curiosity.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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
This print showcases a 19th-century Native American mine worker in the Lake Superior area of northern USA. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of this American Indian miner, depicting him with his trusty stone hammer and dressed in traditional mining attire. A proud member of the Chippeways tribe (also known as Sauteurs), he stands tall amidst the industrial backdrop, symbolizing resilience and strength. The historical significance of this image is profound, as it represents a time when copper deposits were being extracted from these lands long before European settlers arrived. The illustration originates from "Mines and Miners" by L. Simonin, published in 1868, providing us with a glimpse into the history of mining practices during that era. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring life to an otherwise monochrome past, allowing us to connect with the man depicted on a more personal level. His stoic expression hints at both determination and pride for his work. As we delve into North America's rich mining heritage through this image, we are reminded not only of its industrial importance but also of the contributions made by indigenous communities like the Chippeways/Sauteurs tribe. This print serves as a visual testament to their integral role in shaping our nation's history while honoring their enduring spirit within an ever-changing landscape.
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