Photographic Print : HUDSONs BAY COMPANY, 1877. A company store on Hudson Bay, Canada. Wood engraving, 1877
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HUDSONs BAY COMPANY, 1877. A company store on Hudson Bay, Canada. Wood engraving, 1877
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Media ID 7508503
1877 American Indian Barter Canadian Frontier Hudson Bay Hudson Bay Company Life Retail Rifle Trader Trading Post Voyageur
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Hudson's Bay Company store image from 1877. This intriguing wood engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, transports you to a bygone era on the shores of Hudson Bay, Canada. Add character and history to your space with this beautifully preserved piece of the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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 year 1877, providing a glimpse into the bustling life of Hudson Bay Company's trading post in Canada. The wood engraving beautifully captures the essence of this historical moment, showcasing a company store nestled on the shores of Hudson Bay. In this scene, we witness a vibrant retail environment where men from various backgrounds gather. Dressed in traditional frontier attire, they engage in lively barter and trade activities. A French trader can be seen conversing with an American Indian, highlighting the diverse cultural interactions that took place during this era. The presence of an axe and rifle hanging prominently on display reminds us of the challenges faced by these early settlers as they navigated through untamed wilderness. This image serves as a testament to their resilience and resourcefulness. The trading post itself stands tall against its natural surroundings, symbolizing both economic prosperity and human adaptability amidst harsh conditions. It served as a lifeline for both indigenous communities and European settlers alike, bridging cultures through commerce. As we gaze upon this remarkable engraving from 1877 by The Granger Collection, we are transported back in time to experience Canadian history at its core - where rugged landscapes met entrepreneurial spirits; where lives intertwined through exchange; where dreams were forged on the shores of Hudson Bay.
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