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Transcontinental railroad workers attacked by Native Americans
Cheyenne Indians attacking workers building the transcontinental railroad on the Great Plains, 1867.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886147
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1860s Amerindian Attack Battle Building Cheyenne Conflict Frontier Great Plains Immigrant Indian Journey Labor Laborer Labour Native American Nebraska Plains Prairie Raid Rail Road Railroad Train Railroad Worker Steam Train Train Transcontinental Railroad Transportation Travel Union Pacific Union Pacific Railroad West Western Work Worker Wyoming 1867 Cheyennes Laying Track
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the iconic image of "Cheyenne Indians Attacking Transcontinental Railroad Workers" from North Wind Picture Archives. This riveting hand-colored woodcut, depicting a pivotal moment in American history, transports you to the Great Plains of 1867. Add this striking poster to your home or office for a thought-provoking conversation starter, or as a unique addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection. Experience the past like never before with our high-quality, authentic reproductions.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored woodcut print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the intense conflict between Native Americans and workers building the transcontinental railroad on the Great Plains in 1867. The image depicts Cheyenne Indians fiercely attacking these laborers, showcasing the raw power of this clash between cultures. The vintage illustration transports us back to the untamed West of the 19th century, where brave immigrants embarked on a treacherous journey to build this monumental infrastructure. As they laid tracks across Wyoming and Nebraska, their efforts were met with resistance from indigenous tribes fighting to protect their ancestral lands. This artwork serves as a testament to both the heritage and struggles faced by those who shaped America's frontier. It symbolizes not only physical battle but also represents conflicts arising from differing traditions and ways of life. The steam train looming in the background adds an air of urgency and progress amidst chaos, reminding us that despite adversity, human determination prevailed in connecting North America through railroads. This piece of art encapsulates an era when every job was a battle for survival, highlighting how laborers risked their lives daily while constructing what would become one of history's greatest transportation networks. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time, let it serve as a reminder of our shared past and inspire us to appreciate both cultural diversity and unity that define our nation today.
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