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NATI2A-00156
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NATI2A-00156
Native Americans in a dugout canoe on the Columbia River.
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 5883601
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American Indian Amerindian Canoe Dugout Forest Frontier Indian Native Native American North West Oregon Pacific Northwest Rapids River Transportation Travel Washington Washington State West Western White Water Wilderness Columbia River Dugout Canoe
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases a remarkable moment in American history. The image depicts Native Americans gracefully navigating the mighty Columbia River in a traditional dugout canoe. Set against a backdrop of dense forests and untamed wilderness, this vintage illustration captures the essence of the 19th-century frontier. The scene exudes an air of adventure and exploration as these indigenous people skillfully maneuver through white-water rapids. Their mastery over their mode of transportation is evident, reflecting their deep connection with nature and their ancestral lands. Located in the Pacific Northwest, this stretch of the Columbia River holds great significance for both Washington State and Oregon. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that once thrived along its banks, where Native American tribes flourished for centuries before European settlers arrived. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a time when North America was still largely uncharted territory. This piece offers us not only a glimpse into our nation's past but also an appreciation for the resilience and resourcefulness displayed by Native American communities throughout history. With every stroke of color on this woodcut print, it becomes clear that it is more than just art; it is a testament to human ingenuity and adaptability amidst challenging landscapes.
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