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Spotted Tail, Sioux Chief, c. 1870 (b / w photo)
DPL443621 Spotted Tail, Sioux Chief, c.1870 (b/w photo) by Cross, William Richard (1843-98); Denver Public Library, Western History Collection; (add.info.: Spotted Tail (1823-81) or Sintje Gleska was a Brule Lakota tribal chief; ); eDenver Public Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22913416
© Denver Public Library / Bridgeman Images
Blanket Native American Indian Sioux Spotted Tail
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of the American West with this stunning black and white photograph of Spotted Tail, a prominent Sioux chief around 1870. Captured by renowned photographer William Richard Cross, this timeless image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the strength and dignity of Spotted Tail and the Sioux Nation. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a cherished addition to any collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 30.4cm (7.4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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This print showcases the powerful presence of Spotted Tail, a renowned Sioux Chief from the late 19th century. Captured by William Richard Cross in approximately 1870, this image is a testament to both the artistry of photography and the rich history of Native American culture. Spotted Tail, also known as Sintje Gleska, was a Brule Lakota tribal chief who played a significant role in shaping his people's destiny during a tumultuous period in American history. In this portrait, he exudes strength and wisdom as he sits regally with his traditional attire and distinctive hairstyle on full display. The three-quarter length composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail - from his beautifully adorned blanket to his striking facial features. It serves as a visual reminder of the resilience and pride that defined Native American communities despite facing immense challenges. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary leader who fought tirelessly for his tribe's rights and preservation of their way of life. Through Cross's lens, we can almost feel Spotted Tail's commanding presence emanating from the print. This print not only captures an iconic figure but also serves as an important historical document that sheds light on the cultural heritage of indigenous peoples. It invites us to reflect upon our shared past while honoring those who have shaped it.
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