THE RED MAN’S FACTTHE WHITE MAN’S FANCYFrom the famous paintings by James Francis Brown.To the Indians the thundering of the water was the voice of the Great Spirit; the spray-cloud his habitation. A portion of the crops and spoils of the chase were annually offered as tokens, and the fairest maiden of a tribe was sacrificed by being sent over the falls in a canoe laden with fruits and flowers.No less than the Red Man, is his successor, the White Man, impressed with the majesty of the Creator’s power as displayed in the grandeurs of Niagara. “Between falling flood and rising cloud, you imagine a mystical meaning in the passage of body to soul, of matter to spirit, of human to divine.”High-Resolution
THE RED MAN’S FACTTHE WHITE MAN’S FANCYFrom the famous paintings by James Francis Brown.To the Indians the thundering of the water was the voice of the Great Spirit; the spray-cloud his habitation. A portion of the crops and spoils of the chase were annually offered as tokens, and the fairest maiden of a tribe was sacrificed by being sent over the falls in a canoe laden with fruits and flowers.No less than the Red Man, is his successor, the White Man, impressed with the majesty of the Creator’s power as displayed in the grandeurs of Niagara. “Between falling flood and rising cloud, you imagine a mystical meaning in the passage of body to soul, of matter to spirit, of human to divine.”High-Resolution
THE RED MAN’S FACT
THE WHITE MAN’S FANCY
From the famous paintings by James Francis Brown.
To the Indians the thundering of the water was the voice of the Great Spirit; the spray-cloud his habitation. A portion of the crops and spoils of the chase were annually offered as tokens, and the fairest maiden of a tribe was sacrificed by being sent over the falls in a canoe laden with fruits and flowers.
No less than the Red Man, is his successor, the White Man, impressed with the majesty of the Creator’s power as displayed in the grandeurs of Niagara. “Between falling flood and rising cloud, you imagine a mystical meaning in the passage of body to soul, of matter to spirit, of human to divine.”
High-Resolution