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NAST: NATIVE AMERICANS, 1881. Now for Indian Recreation and Vacation. Cartoon
NAST: NATIVE AMERICANS, 1881.
Now for Indian Recreation and Vacation. Cartoon, 1881, by Thomas Nast
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Media ID 12228012
1881 American Indian Covered Wagon Frontier Frontiersman Great Plains Manifest Destiny Nast Political Rifle Settler Tomahawk Tribe Vacation Warfare Westward Expansion
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of historical humor to your mailbox with our NAST: NATIVE AMERICANS, 1881 greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage cartoon by Thomas Nast, originally published in 1881, playfully depicts Native Americans in a new light - as tourists enjoying "Indian Recreation and Vacation." Add a unique and thoughtful touch to your correspondence with this charming and witty greeting card from Granger Art on Demand.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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
This print titled "NAST: NATIVE AMERICANS, 1881. Now for Indian Recreation and Vacation" takes us back to the late 19th century in America. Created by renowned cartoonist Thomas Nast in 1881, this artwork offers a glimpse into the complex dynamics of that era. The image showcases a scene from the Great Plains, where American Indians coexisted with settlers during the westward expansion. In this cartoon-like depiction, we see Native Americans engaging in recreational activities amidst their traditional way of life. A group of men from different tribes can be seen enjoying their vacation while armed with rifles and tomahawks. The presence of a covered wagon symbolizes the frontier spirit and manifest destiny that drove many settlers to explore new territories across America. It also hints at the conflicts between Native Americans and frontiersmen during this period of rapid expansion. Thomas Nast's political cartoons were known for their sharp social commentary, often shedding light on important issues of his time. This particular artwork serves as a reminder of both cultural diversity and tensions that characterized the relationship between Native Americans and European settlers during westward expansion. As we observe this historical snapshot frozen in time, it prompts us to reflect on our nation's past while acknowledging its complexities – an invitation to learn from history as we strive towards a more inclusive future.
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