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Copper Indian girl mending snow shoe, 1823. Artist: John Franklin
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Copper Indian girl mending snow shoe, 1823. Artist: John Franklin
Copper Indian girl mending snow shoe. Coloured lithograph from John Franklin Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, London, 1823
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This lithograph, titled "Copper Indian girl mending snow shoe, 1823" captures a moment frozen in time. Created by the talented artist John Franklin, this coloured portrait showcases the resilience and resourcefulness of a Native American girl. Intriguingly dressed in traditional attire, she delicately repairs a snowshoe with unwavering concentration. Her skilled hands work meticulously to mend the intricate details of this essential footwear for traversing snowy landscapes. The vibrant colors of her dress harmonize with the wintry backdrop, creating an enchanting contrast that draws us into her world. Franklin's artwork is not just visually stunning; it also serves as a historical document. This print is taken from his renowned publication "Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea". Through his illustrations and writings, Franklin offers valuable insights into indigenous cultures and their way of life during his explorations. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are reminded of the rich diversity found within our human family. It prompts us to reflect on the ingenuity and adaptability displayed by different cultures throughout history. Moreover, it encourages us to appreciate and respect these unique traditions that have shaped our collective heritage. This remarkable piece from Heritage Images allows us to connect with both artistry and history simultaneously—a testament to its enduring appeal across generations.
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