Fotomontage/trucage met gevecht tussen kolonisten en oorspronkelijke bewoners van Noord-Amerika in een landschap met huifkar c. 1907 - 1920

This anonymous photomontage, likely created between 1907 and 1920, depicts a dramatic scene of conflict between settlers and Native Americans in the American West. The image uses a combination of photographs to create a composite scene, suggesting the artist's interest in manipulating visual information. The title, “Perils of the Plains,” emphasizes the dangers of westward expansion, highlighting the historical tensions and violence that often characterized the encounter between settlers and indigenous communities in the 19th century. The photomontage serves as a powerful visual reminder of the historical events that shaped the American West.