Home > Animals > Mammals > Dogs (Domestic) > Working > Canadian Eskimo Dog
NATI2A-00145
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from North Wind
NATI2A-00145
Innuit snow village during seal hunting season, 1800s.
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 5883377
© North Wind Picture Archives
Aboriginal Alaska American Indian Amerindian Arctic Arctic Ocean Camp Canada Canadian Cold Dwelling Family Home House Hunt Hunter Hunting Indian Native Native American Seal Shelter Sled Snow Transportation Travel Village Winter Dog Sled Dog Team Eskimo Husky Igloo Inuit Malamute Pack Ice Sled Dog
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Dogs (Domestic)
> Working
> Canadian Eskimo Dog
> North America
> Canada
> Related Images
> North Wind Picture Archives
> Native Americans
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 1800s, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of an Innuit snow village during seal hunting season. The illustration showcases a snapshot of life in this remote American village, where families rely on their resourcefulness and close-knit community for survival. In this historic depiction, we see a traditional Innuit dwelling nestled amidst the snowy landscape. The shelter provides warmth and protection against the harsh Arctic conditions that prevail during winter. A family can be seen outside their home, dressed in traditional attire, preparing for a hunting expedition. They are accompanied by their loyal sled dogs - strong Huskies and Malamutes - who play an integral role in transportation across vast expanses of ice and snow. The scene exudes both tranquility and adventure as it captures the essence of Inuit culture and heritage. It offers us a window into their unique way of life, showcasing how they skillfully navigate through frozen terrains using dog sleds while engaging in vital activities like seal hunting. This vintage artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also holds historical significance by preserving moments from North America's indigenous communities' past. Through this print, we gain insight into the rich traditions and resilience of Native Americans living in these unforgiving environments centuries ago.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.