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Photographic Print : Greeting Card from New Mexico. ca. 1958, Gallup, New Mexico, USA, K-485. GALLUP, NEW MEXICO often called the Last frontier is on the border of the great Navajo Indian Reservation, which comprises 15, 000, 000 acres of land and 48, 000 souls, ever increasing. Navajos are famed for their blankets and hand-made silver jewelry set with turquoise. More articles of Indian origin are marketed from Gallup than from any other city in America. It is also distinguished as the Indian Capital many tribes of Indians from the four cardinal points being neighbors and visitors, especially to the Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial, which is held annually during the week closest to the 15th of August
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Greeting Card from New Mexico. ca. 1958, Gallup, New Mexico, USA, K-485. GALLUP, NEW MEXICO often called the Last frontier is on the border of the great Navajo Indian Reservation, which comprises 15, 000, 000 acres of land and 48, 000 souls, ever increasing. Navajos are famed for their blankets and hand-made silver jewelry set with turquoise. More articles of Indian origin are marketed from Gallup than from any other city in America. It is also distinguished as the Indian Capital many tribes of Indians from the four cardinal points being neighbors and visitors, especially to the Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial, which is held annually during the week closest to the 15th of August
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this vintage greeting card image from Gallup, New Mexico, circa 1958. Known as the 'Last Frontier,' Gallup is located on the border of the vast Navajo Indian Reservation, home to over 48,000 souls and 15 million acres of land. Navajo people are renowned for their intricately woven blankets and handcrafted silver jewelry adorned with turquoise. This historic image showcases the bustling hub of Indian culture and commerce, with various tribes gathering to trade and celebrate their traditions, particularly during the annual Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial held closest to August 15th. Bring a piece of American history into your home with this captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.1cm (14.8" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1958 showcases a vibrant Greeting Card from Gallup, New Mexico. Known as the Last Frontier, this enchanting town rests on the border of the immense Navajo Indian Reservation. Spanning over 15 million acres and home to 48,000 souls, this reservation is ever-growing. The Navajos residing here are renowned for their exquisite blankets and handcrafted silver jewelry adorned with stunning turquoise. Gallup holds a prestigious title as the Indian Capital, surpassing all other cities in America when it comes to marketing articles of indigenous origin. Its unique location allows tribes from all four cardinal points to coexist harmoniously while also attracting visitors who flock to witness the Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial held annually during the week closest to August 15th. The photograph encapsulates the rich cultural heritage that thrives within Gallup's borders. It serves as a testament to the deep connection between its residents and their Native American roots. As you gaze upon this image, let your imagination transport you back in time to an era where tradition was cherished and celebrated. With every brushstroke of color on this Greeting Card from New Mexico, one can feel the spirit of unity among diverse tribes and appreciate their artistic prowess passed down through generations. This photograph truly captures a moment frozen in time—a glimpse into Gallup's soulful tapestry woven by its people and their remarkable traditions.
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