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Fine Art Print : US School for Indians at Pine Ridge, SD, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
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US School for Indians at Pine Ridge, SD, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
US School for Indians at Pine Ridge, SD, 1891. Small Oglala tipi camp in front of large government school buildings in open field
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the US School for Indians at Pine Ridge, SD, in 1891. This evocative image by renowned photographer John C.H. Grabill transports us back in time, showcasing a small Oglala tipi camp nestled in front of imposing government school buildings. The open field setting emphasizes the contrast between traditional and modern ways of life. Add this beautiful print to your collection and bring a piece of American history into your home or office.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" 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.
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This evocative photograph, captured by John C.H. Grabill in 1891, offers a glimpse into the meeting of two distinct worlds at the US School for Indians at Pine Ridge, South Dakota. The image shows a small Oglala tipi camp nestled in front of imposing government school buildings, set against the expansive open field of the Great Plains. The contrast between the traditional teepees and the modern schoolhouses symbolizes the ongoing efforts to assimilate Native American children into European-American society during the late 19th century. The photograph was taken during a pivotal moment in American history, as the frontier was closing, and the Plains Indians were being forced to adapt to new ways of life following the end of the Indian Wars. The Lakota, Teton Sioux, and other Plains tribes were being relocated to reservations, and their children were being sent to government-run schools to learn English, agriculture, and European customs. The image also reveals the simple yet stark beauty of life on the reservation. The cart and road transport in the background hint at the challenges of daily life, while the open field and clear sky evoke the vastness and ruggedness of the American West. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich heritage and resilience of the Native American people, who continue to preserve their traditions and culture despite the challenges of the past and the ongoing process of reconciliation and healing. This photograph is an invaluable historical document, capturing a moment in time that is both significant and evocative. It is a testament to the enduring power of photography to capture the essence of a place and the people who inhabit it, and to preserve the stories and memories of the past for future generations.
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