Poster Print : William Penn - Treaty with the Indians 1661
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William Penn - Treaty with the Indians 1661
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating William Penn - Treaty with the Indians 1661 poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Rights Managed and Mary Evans Prints Online. This historical masterpiece offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the pivotal moment when William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, signed a treaty with local Native American leaders. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this poster transport you back in time, making it an essential addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in history and add a touch of culture to your space with this beautiful and authentic reproduction.
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.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
William Penn's Treaty with the Indians, 1661: A Moment of Peace and Coexistence This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the history of the American colonies, as English Quaker leader William Penn (1644-1718) negotiates a treaty with Native American leaders in 1661. Penn, who would later found the Province of Pennsylvania in 1681, is depicted here in formal attire, seated at a table with several Native American chiefs. The scene takes place in what is now known as Pennsylvania, a region rich in natural resources and inhabited by various Native American tribes. The treaty, which was intended to establish peaceful relations between the English settlers and the indigenous peoples, was a significant achievement for Penn, who believed in the principles of fairness, respect, and mutual understanding. However, the image also hints at the complexities and challenges of coexistence between European settlers and Native Americans. The broken arrow in the foreground symbolizes the fragility of the peace, while the contrasting cultural practices and beliefs are evident in the way the parties are dressed and the objects they bring to the table. Despite the challenges, the treaty marked an important step towards the establishment of Pennsylvania as a haven for religious freedom and a model for peaceful coexistence between Europeans and Native Americans. The image serves as a reminder of the rich history and complex dynamics that shaped the early American colonies and the ongoing relationship between European settlers and indigenous peoples.
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