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Texas Rangers Attack
Texas Rangers attack a Native American encampment Date: 1858
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Media ID 14272163
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1858 Americans Attack Encampment Rangers Texas
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 image captures the tense and volatile atmosphere of the American West during the mid-19th century, as Texas Rangers launch a surprise attack on a Native American encampment in 1858. The photograph, taken from a historical account, depicts a moment of conflict between European-American settlers and indigenous peoples, a clash that would come to define the frontier experience. The Texas Rangers, a volunteer law enforcement force, were tasked with protecting settlers from Native American raids and maintaining order in the vast and lawless territories of Texas. In this instance, they have encircled the encampment, weapons at the ready, as Native American men, women, and children cower in fear. Smoke rises from the teepees, indicating the chaos and destruction that has already unfolded. This event, while specific to Texas in 1858, is emblematic of the larger historical narrative of European-American expansion into Native American lands. As settlers pushed westward, they came into contact with indigenous peoples, leading to a series of conflicts and displacements that would have lasting consequences for both groups. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the complex and often violent history of the American West. It invites us to reflect on the experiences of the people depicted, and to consider the broader implications of this moment in history for contemporary American society.
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