Photographic Print : Indians from Island of Hispaniola panning for gold, 1851 (engraving)
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Indians from Island of Hispaniola panning for gold, 1851 (engraving)
AIS5392745 Indians from Island of Hispaniola panning for gold, 1851 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antilles, 16th century); out of copyright
Media ID 22563992
© Bridgeman Images
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring Indians from the Island of Hispaniola, meticulously engraved in 1851 by an unknown artist. This captivating image, now out of copyright, offers a glimpse into the history of the Antilles during the 16th century. Witness the intriguing scene of the natives as they pan for precious gold, adding a touch of history and culture to your space. Bring the past to life with our high-quality, museum-grade photographic prints from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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
This print takes us back to the 16th century on the Island of Hispaniola, where a group of indigenous Indians are seen panning for gold. The engraving, created by an unknown artist in 1851, beautifully captures this historical moment and offers a glimpse into the lives and struggles of these native people. The image showcases the resourcefulness and determination of these Indians as they meticulously sift through river sediments in search of precious gold nuggets. Their attire reflects their cultural heritage, with vibrant patterns adorning their clothing and intricate jewelry accentuating their features. Each individual is fully engrossed in their task, showcasing both focus and resilience amidst challenging circumstances. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this engraving also serves as a reminder of the complex history that unfolded during colonization. It sheds light on the exploitation faced by indigenous communities who were forced into labor-intensive activities like gold mining under harsh conditions. As we observe this scene from centuries ago, it prompts us to reflect upon our shared past and consider how it has shaped our present reality. This photograph print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also invites contemplation about colonialism's impact on cultures worldwide.
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