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Tecumseh killed by William Henry Harrisons forces at the Battle of the Thames, 1813.
Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5882885
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1813 American Indian Amerindian Attack Battle Canada Canadian Chief Death Indian Military Native Native American Ontario Shawnee War Of 1812 William Henry Harrison Battle Of The Thames Tecumseh
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This hand-colored halftone print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of the Thames in 1813. The illustration depicts the tragic demise of Tecumseh, a revered Shawnee chief and British ally, at the hands of American forces led by William Henry Harrison. In this vintage artwork from the 19th century, we witness an intense clash between Native Americans and American military personnel. The scene is set in Ontario, Canada, where this significant battle took place during the War of 1812. With its intricate details and historic significance, this illustration serves as a window into North America's past. It showcases not only the bravery and resilience displayed by Tecumseh but also sheds light on the complex relationships between indigenous peoples and colonial powers during that era. As we gaze upon this piece of art, we are reminded of both triumphs and tragedies that shaped our continent's history. The image evokes emotions ranging from admiration for Tecumseh's leadership to sorrow for his untimely death on that fateful day. This print from North Wind Picture Archives offers us an opportunity to reflect upon our shared heritage while appreciating the artistic beauty captured within it. Let us remember those who fought valiantly for their beliefs as we delve into this poignant portrayal of one chapter in North America's rich tapestry.
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