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An Exchange of Salutations on the Prairie, illustration from The Romance of Canada (colour litho)
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An Exchange of Salutations on the Prairie, illustration from The Romance of Canada (colour litho)
IL283076 An Exchange of Salutations on the Prairie, illustration from The Romance of Canada (colour litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939); Private Collection
Media ID 25143466
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Civil Colony Mounted Native American Indian North American Indians Officers Peace Peaceful Red Coats Redcoats Relations Salutations Salute America Continent Amicable
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An Exchange of Salutations on the Prairie captures a poignant moment in Canadian history, depicted in this stunning colour lithograph from The Romance of Canada. The illustration by W. R. S. Stott transports us to a time when peaceful relations between soldiers and Native American Indians were celebrated. In this scene, we witness an amicable encounter between a soldier from the British colonial army and a Native American Indian. Dressed in their traditional attire, both figures exude respect and curiosity towards one another. Against the backdrop of the vast prairie landscape, they exchange salutes as a symbol of mutual understanding and friendship. This image beautifully portrays the harmonious coexistence that once existed between different cultures on Canadian soil. It serves as a reminder of the importance of fostering positive relationships amidst diverse communities. The presence of redcoats signifies the influence of the British colonial empire during this period, while also highlighting Canada's rich military history. As troops stand at attention nearby, officers oversee this peaceful interaction with pride. Stott's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life – from the intricate costumes to the serene expressions on each face. This print not only showcases his artistic prowess but also preserves an important chapter in North America's past. As we gaze upon An Exchange of Salutations on the Prairie, let us reflect upon our shared heritage and strive for continued harmony among all nations.
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