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Framed Print : EVNT2A-00238
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EVNT2A-00238
Declaration of war by a Pequot Indian delivering an arrow to Massachusetts Bay colonists, 1636.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877486
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1600s 1630s 17th Century Amerindian Arrow Colonial Colonist Colony Communicate Conflict Indian Massachusetts Massachusetts Bay Colony Message Messenger Military Militia Native Native American New England Pioneer Rhode Island Settlement Settler Signal Symbol Uprising 1636 Pequot War
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring EVNT2A-00238 from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating image depicts a pivotal moment in American history: the declaration of war by a Pequot Indian, delivering an arrow to the Massachusetts Bay colonists in 1636. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration adds a vintage touch to this evocative piece. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and comes ready to hang, making it an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. Relive the past and ignite your passion for history with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.5cm x 24.4cm (8.1" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "EVNT2A-00238" captures a pivotal moment in American history that forever changed the course of Native and colonial relations. The hand-colored woodcut, created in the 19th century, depicts a Pequot Indian delivering an arrow to Massachusetts Bay colonists in 1636. In this powerful illustration, we witness the symbolic declaration of war as the Pequot messenger communicates a grave message through this simple yet potent gesture. The image serves as a reminder of the deep-rooted conflicts and tensions between indigenous tribes and European settlers during the early years of colonization. The scene takes us back to New England's turbulent past when colonies were still being established and territorial disputes were rife. It transports us to a time when North America was embroiled in uprisings and clashes for control over land and resources. Through its intricate details, this historic artwork sheds light on the complex dynamics at play during this period. It offers us glimpses into both sides of the conflict – from the determination etched on the face of the Pequot messenger to the uncertainty reflected in the eyes of Massachusetts Bay colonists receiving his ominous delivery. As we contemplate this snapshot frozen in time, let it serve as a poignant reminder of our nation's tumultuous beginnings – one that shaped not only our history but also influenced relationships between diverse cultures that continue to evolve today.
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