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PNAT2A-00041
Sitting Bull.
Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century photograph
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Media ID 5884549
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1890s American Indian Amerindian Braid Chief Great Plains Indian Native Native American Sioux South Dakota West Western Sioux Wars Sitting Bull Tatanka Iyotake
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This photo print, titled "PNAT2A-00041 (Sitting Bull)" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the life of one of America's most iconic figures. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this halftone image showcases Sitting Bull, a prominent chief of the Hunkpapa Sioux tribe. Sitting Bull sits majestically in this vintage photograph, his stoic expression reflecting both wisdom and resilience. His braided hair cascades down his back, symbolizing strength and tradition within Native American culture. As an influential leader during a tumultuous period in history, Sitting Bull played a significant role in defending his people's way of life against encroaching settlers. The backdrop of this portrait hints at the vastness and beauty of North America's Great Plains – the ancestral homeland for many indigenous tribes. It serves as a reminder that these lands were once inhabited by thriving native communities long before colonization took place. With its rich historical context, this print transports us to South Dakota during the late 1800s when tensions between Native Americans and European settlers reached their peak. It serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's complex past while honoring Sitting Bull's legacy as an esteemed warrior and advocate for indigenous rights
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