Poster Print : Three Chippewa Indian chiefs at Montreal, 1849
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Three Chippewa Indian chiefs at Montreal, 1849
Three native American Indian chiefs in full ceremonial dress, with beads, necklaces and feathers: Chingwackonce (Little Pine), Nabunagoging (The Eclipse) and Menissino Wenninne (The Great Warrior). The chiefs went to Montreal to plead with the Governor General of Canada, who had sold their land to a mining company
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1849 Beads Ceremonial Chiefs Chippewa Eclipse Feathers Governor Mining Montreal Necklaces Pine Plead Sold Warrior
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Three Chippewa Indian Chiefs at Montreal, 1849" poster print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a powerful and evocative moment in history. Three native American Indian chiefs, Chingwackonce (Little Pine), Nabunagoging (The Eclipse), and Menissino Wenninne (The Great Warrior), are depicted in full ceremonial dress, adorned with intricate beads, necklaces, and feathers. This stunning print offers a unique and authentic glimpse into the rich heritage and culture of the Chippewa people. Bring history into your home or office with this captivating and timeless piece.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
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 powerful and poignant print captures a moment in history when three Chippewa Indian chiefs, Chingwackonce (Little Pine), Nabunagoging (The Eclipse), and Menissino Wenninne (The Great Warrior), traveled to Montreal in 1849 to plead with the Governor General of Canada. Dressed in full ceremonial regalia adorned with beads, necklaces, and feathers, these native American leaders exude strength and dignity as they stand united in their cause.
The chiefs had come to Montreal to address the Governor General about the sale of their land to a mining company. This act of betrayal by those in power threatened not only their livelihoods but also their cultural heritage. Despite facing immense challenges and injustices, these brave warriors stood firm in defense of their people's rights.
Through this historic image, we are reminded of the resilience and determination of indigenous communities who have fought tirelessly for justice throughout history. The legacy of these courageous chiefs lives on as a testament to the ongoing struggle for land rights and sovereignty faced by indigenous peoples around the world.
This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of honoring and respecting the voices and experiences of marginalized communities, both past, present, and future.
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