Photographic Print : Mic-Mac Indian hut, Halifax (1873)
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Mic-Mac Indian hut, Halifax (1873)
The voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) was funded by the British Government for scientific purposes and seems to have been the first expedition to carry an official photographer as well as an official artist
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1873 Archive Black And White Challenger Discovery Halifax Hms Challenger Indigenous People Native People North America Nova Scotia Research Trip Voyage Mic Mac
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Mic-Mac Indian Hut, Halifax (1873)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, a testament to the rich history of North America, was taken during the H.M.S. Challenger expedition (1872-1876), the first scientific voyage to carry an official photographer. Add this authentic piece to your collection and bring the stories of the past into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
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 evocative photograph captures the humble abode of a Mic-Mac Indian family in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, taken in the year 1873. The image is a poignant reminder of the indigenous people who inhabited the land long before European settlers arrived. The photograph was taken during the historic Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), which was funded by the British Government for scientific purposes. It is believed to be the first expedition to carry an official photographer as well as an official artist. The H.M.S. Challenger set sail from Portsmouth, England, with a crew of over 600 men, including scientists, sailors, and support staff. The vessel's mission was to explore the world's oceans and conduct extensive research on marine biology, geology, and physics. The expedition made groundbreaking discoveries, including the identification of over 4,000 new species and the discovery of the deep-sea trench, the Challenger Deep. Amidst the scientific discoveries, the expedition also documented the lives of indigenous peoples they encountered, including the Mic-Mac Indians of Halifax. This photograph provides a glimpse into their daily lives, showcasing their simple yet functional hut, surrounded by the lush greenery of the Canadian countryside. The image offers a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage of indigenous peoples and their connection to the land. The photograph is a valuable historical document from the 19th century, capturing a moment in time that has long since passed. It is a testament to the importance of exploration and discovery, as well as the need to document and preserve the history and cultures of indigenous peoples. This photograph is a must-have for any collection focused on Canadian history, indigenous studies, or anthropology.
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