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Western Plains Indians using the travois to move across the Great Plains, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5883293
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 1800s, offering a glimpse into the lives of Western Plains Indians as they traverse the vast Great Plains. The focal point of this illustration is undoubtedly the ingenious travois, a traditional Native American mode of transportation. Mounted on horseback, an Indian rider leads his pack animal through the rugged terrain while a loyal dog follows closely behind. This scene showcases not only their resourcefulness but also their deep connection with nature and animals. The image exudes a sense of adventure and resilience that defined life on the frontier during this era. It serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of North America's indigenous peoples. The vibrant colors meticulously added by hand enhance our appreciation for this vintage artwork, allowing us to immerse ourselves in its historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these brave individuals traversed great distances across prairies and trails. Their harmonious relationship with horses enabled them to explore new territories and adapt to changing landscapes. This artful portrayal invites us to reflect on our shared past while honoring those who came before us – resilient pioneers who shaped the fabric of American history.
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