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Illustration of the Battle of Little Bighorn, 25th June, 1876 (litho)
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Illustration of the Battle of Little Bighorn, 25th June, 1876 (litho)
PNP245864 Illustration of the Battle of Little Bighorn, 25th June, 1876 (litho) by Waud, Alfred Rudolph (1828-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General George Armstrong Custer (1839-76); ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22662864
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
American Indian Wars Big Horn Commander Custers Last Stand Defeat Defending Firing Native American Indians Old West Pistols Rifles Surrounded Tribe Western Wild West
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This lithograph captures the intense and historic Battle of Little Bighorn, which took place on June 25th, 1876. Created by Alfred Rudolph Waud, this print showcases the chaotic scene as General George Armstrong Custer leads his troops against a formidable force of Native American Indians. The image depicts a fierce clash between two worlds - the Wild West and the indigenous tribes defending their land. With pistols blazing and rifles firing, both sides engage in a desperate fight for survival. The portrait of General Custer stands out amidst the chaos, symbolizing leadership and determination in the face of overwhelming odds. Surrounded by warriors from various Sioux tribes, Custer's last stand is vividly portrayed in this engraving. The American flag flutters defiantly in the background as soldiers valiantly defend themselves against an onslaught of attacks. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of one of America's most significant conflicts during the era known as the American Indian Wars. It encapsulates not only a pivotal moment in history but also highlights themes such as bravery, sacrifice, and cultural clashes that shaped North America. Preserved within private collections today, this illustration continues to captivate viewers with its detailed depiction of battle tactics and emotions running high on both sides. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder courtesy Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to that fateful day when destinies were forever altered on the plains at Little Bighorn.
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