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Cheyenne Indians attack workers on the Union Pacific Railroad near Fossil Creek in Kansas
PNP246748 Cheyenne Indians attack workers on the Union Pacific Railroad near Fossil Creek in Kansas, 28th May 1869 (colour litho) by Gogolin, Jacob (1864-1940) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: indians under Chief Tall Bull; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22355616
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Ambush Cheyenne Creek Expansion Fossil Kansas Labourers Mounted Native American Indian Old West Pacific Pioneer Pioneers Railroad Track Tracks Train Track Union Western Westward Westward Expansion Wild West
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of the Cheyenne Indians attack on the Union Pacific Railroad workers near Fossil Creek in Kansas. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, depicts the tense moment from the historic event on May 28, 1869. The vibrant color lithograph by Gogolin transports you back in time, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office decor and ignite intriguing conversations about American history.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in American history, showcasing the intense conflict between Cheyenne Indians and workers on the Union Pacific Railroad. Taken near Fossil Creek in Kansas on May 28th, 1869, this color lithograph by Jacob Gogolin vividly portrays the chaos and danger of westward expansion. Led by Chief Tall Bull, the Cheyenne warriors are seen mounted on horseback as they launch a fierce ambush against the unsuspecting laborers. The image depicts a clash between two worlds - that of Native American tribes defending their land and culture, and that of pioneers pushing forward with industrial progress. The scene is filled with action and tension; tracks torn apart, horses galloping wildly amidst dust clouds, and workers desperately trying to defend themselves. This snapshot from America's wild west era serves as a reminder of the challenges faced during this period of rapid growth and exploration. As we gaze upon this historical document, we are transported back to an age when conflicts arose at every turn along the railroad's path. It symbolizes both resilience and resistance while highlighting the struggles faced by indigenous communities during this time. This remarkable photograph not only captures a specific event but also encapsulates an entire chapter in North American history. It stands as a testament to those who fought for their way of life amidst relentless change brought about by westward expansion.
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