Greetings Card : Chief Red Cloud - Sioux Chieftain
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Chief Red Cloud - Sioux Chieftain
Native American Chieftain of the Sioux Tribe - Chief Red Cloud
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Media ID 4415680
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Chief Chieftain Cloud Feather Head Dress Sioux Wise Rinehart
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Add a touch of history and culture to your greetings with our Chief Red Cloud Sioux Chieftain card from Media Storehouse. This beautifully crafted card features an iconic image of Chief Red Cloud, the renowned Native American leader of the Sioux Tribe. The high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the depth and detail of this historic photograph. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, this card is a unique and thoughtful choice that tells a story with every greeting."
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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
This striking photograph captures the wise and resolute visage of Chief Red Cloud, the renowned Sioux Chieftain who led his people in resistance against United States military encroachment on their lands during the late 19th century. The image, taken in 1905, depicts Chief Red Cloud in the prime of his later years. His strong profile is accentuated by the intricate feathered headdress that frames his face, a symbol of his tribal leadership and heritage. The clouds in the background add an ethereal quality to the photograph, further emphasizing the connection between the chief and the natural world that was so integral to the Sioux way of life. Chief Red Cloud, born in 1822, was a respected leader of the Oglala Lakota tribe who played a pivotal role in the defense of the Black Hills, sacred land that was promised to the Sioux by treaty but later seized by gold prospectors. Despite facing significant military pressure, Red Cloud was able to successfully defend his people's territory for several years, earning him a reputation as a formidable and resourceful leader. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history and resilience of Native American tribes, and the complex relationship between indigenous peoples and the United States government. The image invites us to reflect on the past and consider the ongoing importance of honoring the traditions and sovereignty of indigenous communities.
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