Framed Print : OSCEOLA, leader of the Seminoles in their resistance to forced emigration; he was tricked
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OSCEOLA, leader of the Seminoles in their resistance to forced emigration; he was tricked
OSCEOLA, leader of the Seminoles in their resistance to forced emigration; he was tricked and imprisoned by the government, and died in prison
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1838 Died Emigration Forced Imprisoned Prison Resistance Tricked Osceola Seminoles
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the OSCEOLA Framed Print from Media Storehouse, a captivating addition to your home or office décor. This exquisite piece showcases a powerful image of Osceola, the legendary Seminole leader, as depicted in Mary Evans Prints Online's "OSCEOLA." Osceola is known for his brave resistance against forced emigration, a pivotal figure in American history who refused to give in to the government's demands. This evocative image captures the strength and determination of this iconic figure. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure a stunning visual experience. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a sleek, contemporary design that complements any space. Bring a piece of American history into your home or office with the OSCEOLA Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This unique and thought-provoking piece is sure to spark conversation and inspire admiration. Order yours today!
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 powerful and poignant image captures the tragic figure of Osceola, the legendary Seminole leader who led his people in resistance against forced emigration from their ancestral lands in Florida during the 1830s. Osceola, whose real name was Hiawatha Wiracocha, was a charismatic and skilled warrior who had successfully defied previous attempts by the US government to remove the Seminoles. However, in 1837, he was tricked into meeting with federal officials under the false promise of peace negotiations. Instead, Osceola was arrested and imprisoned in Fort Moultrie, Charleston, South Carolina, where he died on January 24, 1838, at the age of 38. The historical significance of this photograph is immeasurable, as it provides a visual record of one of the most iconic figures in American Indian history. Osceola's resistance to forced emigration became a symbol of Native American resistance to US expansionism and the injustices inflicted upon indigenous peoples. His tragic end serves as a reminder of the devastating consequences of broken promises and the violation of Native American sovereignty. The photograph itself is a testament to the enduring power of historical images to evoke emotion and spark reflection. The solemn expression on Osceola's face, the somber setting of the prison, and the stark contrast between the traditional Seminole clothing and the iron bars of his cell all serve to underscore the sadness and loss associated with this chapter in American history. This image is a valuable resource for scholars, educators, and anyone interested in the complex and often painful history of Native American-US relations. It provides a rare glimpse into the past, offering a window into the life and legacy of a man who continues to inspire and challenge us to this day.
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