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CANADA: MISSIONARY, 1870s. Methodist missionary John McDougall among the Cree Native
CANADA: MISSIONARY, 1870s.
Methodist missionary John McDougall among the Cree Native Americans of western Canada, early 1870s. Drawing by C.W. Jefferys
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Media ID 13135571
1870 1870s Arrow Buckskin Canada Canadian Cree Handshake Horseback Jefferys Meeting Methodist Minister Missionary Plain Plains Prairie Reverend Teepee Unity Village Welcome Western William Mcdougall
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Canada through the captivating image of "CANADA: MISSIONARY, 1870s" from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. This evocative drawing by C.W. Jefferys depicts Methodist missionary John McDougall in the company of Cree Native Americans in western Canada during the early 1870s. This fine art print transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the cultural exchange and historical significance of the missionary's role in Canadian history. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire reflection and appreciation for Canada's diverse past.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.5cm x 40.6cm (18.3" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, taken in the 1870s, we are transported back to a significant moment in Canadian history. The image showcases Methodist missionary John McDougall immersed among the Cree Native Americans of western Canada. Drawn by C. W. Jefferys, the drawing beautifully captures the essence of this encounter. McDougall's impressive beard and his horseback presence exude an air of authority and respect as he engages with the Cree community. Dressed in traditional buckskin attire, a young boy stands beside him, holding a bow and arrow - symbols of their rich cultural heritage. The meeting takes place against the backdrop of vast plains and prairies that stretch endlessly into the horizon. A teepee village can be seen nearby, signifying unity within their community. As McDougall extends his hand for a handshake with one of the Cree men, it is evident that this interaction represents more than just an exchange between individuals; it symbolizes a bridge being built between cultures. This powerful visual narrative serves as a testament to McDougall's dedication as both minister and missionary. His mission was not only to spread Christianity but also to foster understanding and mutual respect between settlers like himself and Indigenous peoples who had inhabited these lands for centuries. Through this photograph print from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of Canada's complex history while celebrating moments where different communities came together in harmony.
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