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Indians attacking train
North American Indians who have left their Reservation, attacking a train on the South Pacific Railroad, Arizona. From " Le Petit Journal", Paris, 25 February, 1906
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Media ID 9700941
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1906 Aggression Attack Conflict Death Horse Indigneous Culture Medium Group Of Animals Medium Group Of People North American Tribal Culture Only Men Railroad Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Train Transportation
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This print from 1906 depicts a dramatic scene of conflict and aggression in the American West. Titled "Indians attacking train" it captures a pivotal moment when North American Indians, who have left their reservations, unleash their fury upon a South Pacific Railroad train in Arizona. The image is sourced from the renowned French publication "Le Petit Journal" and showcases the intensity of this clash between traditional indigenous culture and modern transportation. In this horizontal composition, we witness a medium-sized group of men adorned in vibrant traditional clothing as they charge towards the locomotive on horseback. The sheer power and determination emanating from these warriors are palpable, hinting at an imminent confrontation that could result in death or destruction. The illustration-like quality adds to the visual impact of this historical photograph. It masterfully combines animal themes with human conflict, highlighting both the strength of these indigenous tribes and their deep connection to nature. Through this striking portrayal, we catch a glimpse into North American tribal culture during an era marked by tension between tradition and progress. This outdoor setting serves as a backdrop for an intense battle where ancient ways collide with industrial advancement. As we reflect on this powerful image captured over a century ago by Universal Images Group (UIG), let us remember its significance in preserving our collective history while acknowledging its potential implications today – reminding us to honor diverse cultures and strive for peaceful coexistence amidst rapid societal changes.
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