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Plains Indians horse-racing, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington Illustration
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases a mesmerizing scene from the 1800s, depicting Plains Indians engaged in an exhilarating horse race. The artwork is based on an original illustration by Frederic Remington, a renowned artist of the time. In this vintage masterpiece, we witness the spirit of competition and camaraderie as Native American riders skillfully guide their horses across the vast plains of America's West. The image transports us to a bygone era when horse racing was not just a sport but also an integral part of daily life for these indigenous communities. With great intensity and determination, Comanche and Kiowa tribesmen gallop alongside each other, showcasing their exceptional horsemanship skills. This historic illustration offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and recreational activities that shaped Native American society during this period. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that horse racing served as more than just entertainment; it symbolized strength, agility, and pride within these tribes. It represents their connection with nature and reverence for these majestic animals that played such a vital role in their way of life. Through North Wind Picture Archives' preservation efforts, we are fortunate to have access to such remarkable depictions of our past. This art piece serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Native Americans on the Great Plains and reminds us of their profound contributions to American history.
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