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NATI2A-00083
Native Americans catching salmon in the Columbia River.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5883283
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases a historic scene of Native Americans skillfully catching salmon in the mighty Columbia River. The 19th-century illustration depicts a vibrant snapshot of life in the American West, capturing the essence of wilderness and frontier living. In this vintage artwork, we witness indigenous fishermen navigating their sturdy canoes through treacherous white waters as they expertly cast their nets to capture the prized fish. The image beautifully portrays the harmonious relationship between Native Americans and nature, showcasing their deep connection to both land and water. The Pacific Northwest's rich history comes alive through this print, shedding light on the traditional fishing practices that sustained these communities for generations. This visual representation offers a glimpse into an era when travel along rivers was crucial for survival and trade. With Washington State and Oregon serving as its backdrop, this piece serves as a testament to North America's diverse cultural heritage. It pays homage to the resourcefulness and resilience of Native American tribes who thrived in these lands long before European settlers arrived. Preserved by North Wind Picture Archives, this artful depiction invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. It reminds us of our responsibility to honor and respect indigenous cultures while recognizing their vital contributions throughout history.
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