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Poster Print : Hostile Indian camp, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
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Hostile Indian camp, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Hostile Indian camp, 1891. Bird's-eye view of a large Lakota camp of tipis, horses, and wagons, probably on or near Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating work of John C.H. Grabill. This striking image transports you to the year 1891, offering a bird's-eye view of a large Lakota camp. Witness the authenticity of tipis, horses, and wagons, believed to be situated on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this captivating and intriguing piece.
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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) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph, titled "Hostile Indian camp," was captured by John C.H. Grabill in the late 1890s, most likely on or near the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. The image offers a bird's-eye view of a vast Lakota encampment, where teepees, horses, and wagons stretch out in every direction, forming a mosaic of dwellings against the Great Plains horizon. The meeting of frontiers – the traditional Native American way of life and the encroaching modern world – is palpable in this scene. The Lakota people, also known as the Teton Sioux, were among the Plains Indians who had long relied on the bison for sustenance and shelter. With the arrival of European settlers and the encroachment of the US government, their way of life began to change drastically. The photograph captures a moment of transition, as teepees and horses share the landscape with wagons and tents. The photograph, which is now part of the collections at the Library of Congress, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the complexities of the American frontier and the challenges faced by indigenous communities during this period. The simple yet powerful image is a testament to the resilience of the Lakota people and the enduring beauty of the Great Plains.
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