Framed Print : Racial / Dakota / Fuel 1853
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Racial / Dakota / Fuel 1853
Dakota Indian squaw gathering fuel Date: 1853
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Media ID 14289922
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1853 Activities Americans Daily Dakota Fuel Gathering Squaw Racial
12"x10" Modern Frame
[Introducing] the captivating 'Racial / Dakota / Fuel 1853' framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, dated 1853, captures a poignant moment in history as a Dakota Indian squaw gathers fuel for her dwelling. The intricate details and rich colors of this vintage photograph transport you back in time, offering a unique and authentic glimpse into the past. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and care, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Experience the beauty and history of this timeless image, framed and ready to hang.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the daily life of a Dakota Indian woman as she gathers fuel for her teepee during the autumn of 1853. The Dakota people, also known as the Sioux, were a significant Native American tribe who inhabited the Great Plains region of present-day South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota. At this time, the Dakota were still largely living in a traditional way, relying on the natural resources of the land for their survival. The woman in the photograph is likely carrying a basket or container to collect the fuel, which would have been primarily made up of dried buffalo chips or wood. The use of buffalo chips as fuel was a common practice among Plains Indians, as they had an abundant supply of buffalo manure due to their nomadic lifestyle and reliance on the buffalo for food and shelter. Despite the harsh realities of life on the Great Plains, there is a sense of resilience and determination in the woman's posture. Her strong, confident gaze and the determined set of her jaw suggest that she is focused on the task at hand and is not to be underestimated. The image also offers a glimpse into the rich cultural history of the Dakota people, whose traditions and way of life were rapidly changing as European settlers began to encroach on their territory. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the daily struggles and triumphs of the Dakota people during a pivotal moment in American history. It invites us to reflect on the complex and often overlooked stories of Native Americans and their contributions to the development of the United States.
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