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Postcard : Tuski and Mahlemuts Trading for Oil, from Alaska and its Resources, by William H
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Tuski and Mahlemuts Trading for Oil, from Alaska and its Resources, by William H
BAL126969 Tuski and Mahlemuts Trading for Oil, from Alaska and its Resources, by William H. Dall, engraved by John Andrew, pub. 1870 (engraving) by Elliot, H. W. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 12718605
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Tuski and Mahlemuts Trading for Oil" we are transported back to the vibrant history of Alaska in the 19th century. The image, captured by William H. Dall and beautifully engraved by John Andrew, offers a glimpse into an important cultural exchange between two indigenous tribes. The scene unfolds on a tranquil river, where members of the Mahlemut tribe skillfully navigate their boat towards Tuski traders. The atmosphere is alive with anticipation as both groups prepare to engage in a trade that has been passed down through generations. This snapshot showcases not only the intricate details of traditional Native American attire but also highlights the resourcefulness and resilience of these communities. As they barter for oil, one can sense the deep connection they have with their land and its abundant resources. The composition exudes harmony as nature's beauty envelops them - from towering mountains in the distance to lush greenery along the riverbanks. It serves as a reminder of how deeply intertwined these tribes were with their environment. Through this remarkable piece, we are reminded of Alaska's rich cultural heritage and its significance in shaping our understanding of Native American traditions. It invites us to reflect upon our own relationship with nature and appreciate the wisdom passed down from those who came before us. This extraordinary print captures a moment frozen in time - an enduring testament to human ingenuity, cooperation, and respect for Mother Earth herself.
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