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HUDSON BAY: SETTLERS, 1877. Wheres the track? Fur traders in the Hudson Bay region of Canada. Wood engraving from an American newspaper, 1877
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Media ID 7554157
1877 Canadian Commerce Danger Dog Sled Hudson Bay Hudson Bay Company Lost Settler Sketch Snow Snow Shoe Team Toboggan Voyageur Winter
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this wood engraving from 1877, we are transported back in time to the rugged and treacherous Hudson Bay region of Canada. The image depicts a group of fur traders, known as settlers, braving the harsh winter conditions that define this unforgiving landscape. The scene is set amidst a vast expanse of snow-covered terrain, with not a trace of any discernible track in sight. The late afternoon light casts long shadows on the ground, adding an eerie sense of danger and isolation to the atmosphere. These intrepid American men find themselves far away from home, venturing into uncharted territories where survival depends on their resourcefulness and resilience. A team of dogs stands at attention beside their human companions, ready to embark on another arduous journey through the frozen wilderness. With toboggans loaded with furs and supplies for trade, these settlers rely on traditional modes of transportation like dog sleds and snowshoes to navigate through this inhospitable environment. This engraving serves as a vivid reminder of the vital role played by commerce in shaping early Canadian history. It showcases the determination and tenacity exhibited by those who risked everything for economic gain during this era. As we gaze upon this historical sketch brought to life through intricate engravings, we cannot help but marvel at both the beauty and challenges faced by these brave pioneers who ventured into unknown lands in search of fortune.
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