Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Young Native American Indian boy learning to shoot his bow

Young Native American Indian boy learning to shoot his bow


Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Cards
Home Decor


We accept all major credit cards

Mary Evans Prints Online

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

Young Native American Indian boy learning to shoot his bow

Young Native American Indian boy learning to shoot his bow and arrow - USA. Date: circa 1950s

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 11575831

© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

Arrow Firing Learning Shoot Shooting Skills Taught Teaching Techniques


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of instruction and connection between a young Native American boy and his father in the art of archery, a traditional skill deeply rooted in Native American culture. The scene unfolds on the banks of a serene river in the United States during the 1950s. The boy, dressed in a simple red shirt and trousers, focuses intently on his father's guidance as he learns to shoot his bow and arrow. The father, with a wise and patient expression, demonstrates the techniques required for a successful shot. The bridge in the background adds a sense of history and continuity, as it connects the past and the present. The use of natural lighting and the peaceful setting emphasizes the importance of this moment in the boy's life, as he learns the skills that will not only connect him to his heritage but also provide him with the means to survive in the natural world. Archery was a vital part of Native American life, used for hunting, warfare, and spiritual practices. This photograph offers a glimpse into a time when traditional techniques were still being passed down from one generation to the next, preserving the rich history and cultural heritage of Native American communities in the United States.

MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


Indians of Oregon C1860
Indians of Oregon C1860
Native American / Geronimo
Native American / Geronimo
Colorfully painted with decorative designs on Blackfeet tepees made from canvas stretched
Colorfully painted with decorative designs on Blackfeet tepees made from canvas stretched
DOG. Irish setter sitting between gordon setter and english setter
DOG. Irish setter sitting between gordon setter and english setter
NATIVE AMERICANS / FISHING. Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest catching whitefish in the rapids of the Columbia River, Washington Territory. Wood engraving, 1871
NATIVE AMERICANS / FISHING. Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest catching whitefish in the rapids of the Columbia River, Washington Territory. Wood engraving, 1871
King Roscoe of Boo Yaa Tribe at the Glastonbury Festival 1990
King Roscoe of Boo Yaa Tribe at the Glastonbury Festival 1990
Sheepdog Trials
Sheepdog Trials
Logging Railway / 1904
Logging Railway / 1904
King of Hearts / Card
King of Hearts / Card
Nicky Maynard: A Beacon of Determination in Bristol City's 08-09 Season
Nicky Maynard: A Beacon of Determination in Bristol City's 08-09 Season
Nicky Maynard: A Beacon of Determination in Bristol City's 08-09 Season
Nicky Maynard: A Beacon of Determination in Bristol City's 08-09 Season
German Playing Card Pack
German Playing Card Pack

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed