Framed Print : Indian Trappers / 1885
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Indian Trappers / 1885
Native Canadian trappers of the Northwest, trudging through a snowy forest
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Media ID 613054
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1885 Forest Guns North West Rifles Snow Shoes Snowy Trappers Trudging Racial
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating Indian Trappers Framed Print from Media Storehouse, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time to the Northwest Territories of 1885, where native Canadian trappers brave the harsh winter elements, trudging through a snowy forest with their laden sleds. Each print is meticulously framed in a style that complements the rich history and raw beauty of the scene. Bring this piece home to add an authentic, adventurous touch to your living space, and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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.
Indian Trappers of the Northwest, 1885
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a group of Native Canadian trappers making their way through a snow-covered forest, each carrying the essential tools of their trade: snowshoes, rifles, and traps. Dressed in furs and bundled against the cold, they trudge along the frozen ground, their faces set with determination and focus. The scene is set in the Northwest Territories of Canada, circa 1885. At the time, the fur trade was a significant economic activity in the region, and Native Canadians played a crucial role in its success. They possessed an intimate knowledge of the land and its wildlife, which enabled them to be highly skilled and successful hunters. The use of snowshoes was essential for navigating the deep snow, and the trappers' heavy packs were filled with the pelts they had harvested. The rifles and traps were their primary means of hunting, and their mastery of these tools was a source of pride and survival. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of these Native Canadian trappers and their vital role in the history of the Northwest. It is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and the deep connection between the people and the land. The image also highlights the racial diversity of the region, as the trappers represented various Native Canadian tribes, each with their unique traditions and customs. Despite their differences, they shared a common bond as hunters and providers for their families and communities. The snowy forest setting adds to the serene and otherworldly atmosphere of the photograph, making it a captivating and evocative image that transports us back in time.
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