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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the engraving, 'Indians from Island of Hispaniola Panning for Gold,' 1851. This intriguing 19th-century image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Antilles during the 16th century. Witness the dedication and determination of the Indians as they pan for precious gold in this beautifully preserved, out-of-copyright work of art. Add an element of history and culture to your space with this evocative and thought-provoking print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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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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