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The natives of British Guiana (present-day Guyana) hunt a bow on the Berbice River, circa 1880 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - British Guiana natives shooting sting-rays on the Berbice River
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The natives of British Guiana (present-day Guyana) hunt a bow on the Berbice River, circa 1880 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - British Guiana natives shooting sting-rays on the Berbice River
NWI4853828 The natives of British Guiana (present-day Guyana) hunt a bow on the Berbice River, circa 1880 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - British Guiana natives shooting sting-rays on the Berbice River, 1880s - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration; (add.info.: The natives of British Guiana (present-day Guyana) hunt a bow on the Berbice River, circa 1880 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - British Guiana natives shooting sting-rays on the Berbice River, 1880s - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This print captures a moment in time when the natives of British Guiana, present-day Guyana, were hunting with bows on the Berbice River in the late 19th century. The colorized engraving showcases the skill and precision of these indigenous people as they navigate the waters and take aim at their prey.
In this scene, we see British Guiana natives shooting sting-rays on the river, highlighting their deep connection to nature and their reliance on hunting for survival. The hand-colored woodcut illustration brings to life a bygone era when traditional hunting methods were essential for sustenance.
The intricate details captured in this image offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of these native communities and their intimate knowledge of the land and its resources. From their expertly crafted bows to their focused expressions, every element in this print tells a story of resilience and resourcefulness.
As we reflect on this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the importance of preserving indigenous traditions and honoring the wisdom passed down through generations. This print serves as a tribute to the enduring spirit of the British Guiana natives who thrived along the Berbice River centuries ago.
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