Metal Print : UTES: WHITE RIVER ATTACK. The death of Major Thomas Tipton Thornburgh during the attack by the Ute Native Americans on a cavalry detachment near the White River Agency, Colorado, on 29 September 1879. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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UTES: WHITE RIVER ATTACK. The death of Major Thomas Tipton Thornburgh during the attack by the Ute Native Americans on a cavalry detachment near the White River Agency, Colorado, on 29 September 1879. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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Media ID 7519297
1879 Attack Battle Cavalry Death Equestrian Kill Major Rifle Shoot Sniper Us Infantry Warfare White River Tipton Troop
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Relive history with our captivating Metal Print of the White River Attack. This vintage wood engraving, originally published in an American newspaper in the late 1800s, depicts the tragic moment during the Ute Native American uprising when Major Thomas Tipton Thornburgh lost his life near the White River Agency in Colorado on September 29, 1879. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to bring out the intricate details and textures of the original engraving. Add this historic piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 powerful print captures the intense and tragic moment of the "UTES: WHITE RIVER ATTACK" that occurred on September 29,1879. The image depicts Major Thomas Tipton Thornburgh's untimely death during an assault by Ute Native Americans on a cavalry detachment near the White River Agency in Colorado. This wood engraving is sourced from a contemporary American newspaper, providing us with a glimpse into this significant event in history. The scene showcases the chaos and violence of warfare in the late 19th century West. A brave equestrian soldier, armed with his rifle, engages in battle against Ute warriors who fiercely defend their land and way of life. The tension is palpable as both sides fight for survival. Major Thornburgh's horseman skills are evident as he rides fearlessly into battle, but unfortunately, he becomes a target for an unseen sniper hidden amidst the turmoil. In this heart-wrenching moment frozen in time, we witness his ultimate sacrifice for his country. This historical engraving serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by those involved in conflicts between Native Americans and US infantry troops during westward expansion. It immortalizes Major Thornburgh's bravery while shedding light on the complex dynamics at play during this tumultuous period. Granger Art on Demand presents this image to honor Major Thomas Tipton Thornburgh's memory and commemorate all those who lost their lives during these turbulent times in American history.
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