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Marriage of Pocahontas to John Rolfe, Jamestown Colony, 1614.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a painting by Henry Breuckner
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1600s 17th Century American Indian Amerindian Anglican Ceremony Clergy Colonial Colonist Colony East Eastern Female Indian Jamestown Jamestown Colony Marriage Minister Native Native American Pocahontas Powhatan Religion Virginia Wedding Woman 1614
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This print titled "Marriage of Pocahontas to John Rolfe, Jamestown Colony, 1614" takes us back in time to a significant moment in American history. The hand-colored halftone reproduction of Henry Breuckner's painting beautifully captures the essence of this historic ceremony. In this vintage illustration, we witness the union between two cultures as an Indian female named Pocahontas and English colonist John Rolfe exchange vows. Set against the backdrop of the Eastern landscape, this Anglican wedding symbolizes a pivotal event that shaped North America's future. The image showcases a colonial minister officiating the marriage, representing both religion and tradition during these early years in Virginia colony. Pocahontas' presence reminds us of her influential role as a Native American woman who bridged gaps between different communities. Steeped in rich history and cultural significance, this artwork transports us to Jamestown Colony in 1614. It serves as a reminder of our nation's diverse roots and highlights the harmonious blend between Native Americans and European settlers during that era. As we admire this piece from North Wind Picture Archives, it is important to appreciate its artistic value while acknowledging its historical context. This print encapsulates not only an iconic moment but also represents unity amidst diversity within early America.
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