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Poster Print : NATI2A-00047
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NATI2A-00047
Great mortality amoung the Wampanoags due to smallpox, colonial Massachusetts, 1600s.
Hand-colored woodcut
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5883333
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1600s 17th Century American Indian Amerindian Cape Cod Colonial Colony Death Disease East Eastern Family Illness Indian Massachusetts Medicine Native Native American New England Sick Sickness Wampanoag Epidemic Small Pox
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints, featuring the poignant image "NATI2A-00047" by North Wind Picture Archives. This powerful woodcut depicts the profound impact of smallpox on the Wampanoag community in colonial Massachusetts during the 1600s. Hand-colored for an authentic touch, this evocative print makes a striking addition to any room, serving as a reminder of historical events and their far-reaching consequences. Bring history to life with this captivating piece from the North Wind Picture Archives collection.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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The captivating print titled "NATI2A-00047" takes us back to colonial Massachusetts in the 1600s, shedding light on a dark chapter of history. Hand-colored and intricately detailed, this woodcut illustration vividly portrays the devastating impact of smallpox among the Wampanoag people. The image captures an American Indian family grappling with illness and despair as they face the merciless grip of disease. This vintage artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the great mortality that befell the Wampanoags during this time period. The epidemic swept through their communities, leaving behind a trail of death and sorrow. It symbolizes not only the physical suffering endured by these native inhabitants but also represents a significant turning point in their history. Located in eastern North America, Massachusetts was one of many colonies where such outbreaks occurred. This particular woodcut offers valuable insight into how medicine and healthcare were understood during those times, showcasing both historical significance and artistic mastery. As we gaze upon this powerful depiction, let us remember the resilience and strength exhibited by indigenous peoples throughout history. May it serve as a testament to their enduring spirit even in times of immense hardship.
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