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Attack on an Iroquois village from Voyages de la France Occidentale, dite Canada
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Attack on an Iroquois village from Voyages de la France Occidentale, dite Canada
XIR176214 Attack on an Iroquois village from Voyages de la France Occidentale, dite Canada by Samuel de Champlain (1567-1635) (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Attaque Birds Eye View Canadian Landscape Encampment Fence Firing Fortifications Military Tactics Native American Indian Siege Strategy Tribe
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This photo print, titled "Attack on an Iroquois village from Voyages de la France Occidentale, dite Canada" takes us back in time to the 17th century. Created by Samuel de Champlain, a renowned French explorer and cartographer, this engraving offers a glimpse into a significant moment in history. The scene depicted showcases the intense battle between European soldiers and an Iroquois village. From a birds-eye view perspective, we witness the chaos of war unfolding below. The native American Indian tribe fights valiantly to defend their encampment against the invading forces. Thick smoke billows from burning structures as soldiers fire their weapons amidst fortified fences. This image not only captures the ferocity of combat but also highlights military tactics and strategy employed during that era. It provides valuable insight into how battles were fought on Canadian soil centuries ago. Beyond its historical significance, this print also showcases the breathtaking Canadian landscape surrounding the conflict zone. The lush forests and rolling hills serve as a stark contrast to the violence taking place within them. Preserved by Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this artwork is now available for all to appreciate thanks to Fine Art Finder's digital platform. It serves as a reminder of our shared past while encouraging us to reflect upon both triumphs and tragedies that have shaped our world today.
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