Snapshots of the Past

[Village criers on horseback, Bird On the Ground and Forked Iron, Crow Indians, Montana] – Vintage Print

[Village criers on horseback, Bird On the Ground and Forked Iron, Crow Indians, Montana], c1908. — historic photograph
[Village criers on horseback, Bird On the Ground and Forked Iron, Crow Indians, Montana], c1908.. Historic photograph from the Horses collection.

(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

Description

This historic photograph of [Village criers on horseback, Bird On the Ground and Forked Iron, Crow Indians, Montana] brings a moment of history to your wall. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.

Framed, it is ready for the wall; unframed, it is ready for the frame you choose. Perfect for a home, office, library or classroom wall, and a gift with a story behind it. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Snapshots of the Past, founded in 2001, has served tens of thousands of customers worldwide.

[Village criers on horseback, Bird On the Ground and Forked Iron, Crow Indians, Montana]

Order a print

Secure checkout · SSL encryptedPowered by Stripe and PayPal

Free shipping in the lower 48 states. The checkout page shows the picture, size and price before you pay.

Sign up for our newsletter

Sent securely. No purchase needed. Unsubscribe anytime.

Ask about licensing or this print

Two named men, Bird on the Ground and Forked Iron, sit mounted as village criers, the men who rode through camp to announce news and instructions to the people.

Created / publishedc1908.
Medium1 photographic print.
GenrePortrait photographs 1900-1910.Photographic prints 1900-1910.
NotesH113053 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Curtis no. 2725-08.
SubjectsBird on the Ground. Forked Iron. Indians of North America--Montana--1900-1910. Crow Indians--1900-1910. Horseback riding--1900-1910.
SourceLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Original scan2,695 × 3,558 px · prints to 9 × 12 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-HPA-183448

More from the Horses collection

Snapshots of the Past helps heritage brands, museums, historians and storytellers tell stories with history: historic prints, image licensing and historical storytelling drawn from more than 25 years of research and curation.

Related pictures

Little Iron Horse [Crow Agency, Montana]?Little Iron Horse [Crow Agency, Montana]?[Japan's Emperor Hirohito on horseback, saluting, facing left, with Japanese officers also on horseback, reviewing troops in northern China, at Yoyogi parade ground][Japan's Emperor Hirohito on horseback, saluting, facing left, with Japanese offThree Indians on horseback, ca. 1876Three Indians on horseback, ca. 1876[Three girls on horseback as their horses jump a hedge][Three girls on horseback as their horses jump a hedge][Some of Maj. Tomkins' columns ... on horseback][Some of Maj. Tomkins' columns ... on horseback][Horseback riders on road in Rock Creek Park, Washington, D.C.][Horseback riders on road in Rock Creek Park, Washington, D.C.]