Mounted 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
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Introducing the captivating addition to your home decor, the Media Storehouse Mounted Photos featuring the iconic image "Racial / Dakota / Fuel 1853" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph, taken in 1853, captures a Dakota Indian squaw in a poignant moment as she gathers fuel for her dwelling. Each mounted photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a long-lasting and elegant presentation. Bring the rich history and culture of the past into your home with this beautiful and thought-provoking piece. Order yours today and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19.4cm (6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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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