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CANADA: RED RIVER CART. French-Native American Metis driving a Red River cart, c1810
CANADA: RED RIVER CART.
French-Native American Metis driving a Red River cart, c1810, made entirely of wood with buffalo-skin tires. Illustration by C.W. Jefferys
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Media ID 12414528
1810 1810s 1820s American Indian Buggy Canada Canadian Cart Jefferys Metis Red River William
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Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a significant mode of transportation in early 19th century Canada - the Red River cart. In this illustration by C. W. Jefferys, we see a French-Native American Metis confidently driving the wooden cart, which dates back to around 1810. The Red River cart is an ingenious creation made entirely of wood, with buffalo-skin tires providing smooth mobility across various terrains. Its sturdy design allowed it to carry heavy loads over long distances, making it an essential vehicle for trade and travel during that time. The image captures the spirit of adventure and resilience as the Metis driver navigates through the vast Canadian landscape. The horse pulling the cart adds to the sense of movement and freedom associated with this iconic form of transportation. Not only does this artwork provide historical insight into early Canadian life, but it also pays homage to the cultural fusion between French settlers and Native Americans in North America. The Metis people played a vital role in shaping Canada's history and their influence can be seen in various aspects of Canadian culture today. This print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and how innovation combined with resourcefulness can create enduring symbols like the Red River cart that continue to inspire us centuries later.
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