Canvas Print : Western Canada - General Pow-Wow - Old Hudsons Bay Post
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Western Canada - General Pow-Wow - Old Hudsons Bay Post
Western Canada - General Pow-Wow - Old Hudsons Bay Post. Date: 1928
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Media ID 14260508
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Assembly Chiefs Chieftains Discussion Encampment Gathering Indians Leaders Meeting Nation Tradition 1928 Pow Wow
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection: "Western Canada - General Pow-Wow - Old Hudsons Bay Post" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, taken in 1928, transports you to the heart of Western Canada's rich cultural heritage. The General Pow-Wow at Old Hudsons Bay Post comes alive in vibrant colors and textures, as traditional dancers and drummers gather in celebration. Bring the spirit of this historic moment into your home or office and make it a conversation starter. Our premium canvas prints are made with high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure a stunning, long-lasting display. Order yours today and let the story of Western Canada's past resonate in your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.2cm x 46.6cm (30" x 18.3")
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 photograph captures the essence of the Western Canada General Pow-Wow held at the Old Hudsons Bay Post in 1928. The image presents a vibrant gathering of Indigenous leaders and chieftains from various nations, assembled in traditional regalia for a momentous discussion. The Old Hudsons Bay Post, a significant historical site, served as the backdrop for this important event, which brought together Indigenous communities from across the region. The year was 1928, a time when the world was in the midst of the Roaring Twenties, yet the traditions and customs of the Indigenous peoples of Western Canada remained strong. The red tents and teepees of the encampment contrast sharply with the surrounding landscape, creating a striking visual representation of the blend of old and new. The atmosphere is one of unity, respect, and tradition. The leaders, with their proud and regal bearing, engage in earnest conversation, demonstrating the importance of open dialogue and collaboration. The image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Indigenous communities in Western Canada during this period, a time when their voices were beginning to be heard on the national stage. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and strength of Indigenous peoples, their commitment to preserving their traditions, and their ability to adapt to a rapidly changing world. It serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of honoring the past while moving forward, and the enduring significance of Indigenous communities in Canadian history.
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