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Eight Crow Indians on horseback
2623757 Eight Crow Indians on horseback by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; (add.info.: Photographic print of eight Crow Indians on horseback, silhouetted on top of hill. Photographed by Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952) American ethnologist and photographer of the American West and of Native American peoples. Dated 1908.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1868 1952 Aborogines American Native Indians American West Amerindian Cultural Curtis Edward S Curtis Edward Sheriff Early Photograph Early Photography Ethnologist Indigenous Peoples Of The Americas Indigenous Population Indigineous Mauri Native America Native American Indian Native American Indians Native Americans Native North Americans Native People Photographic Photographic Print America Continent Americae Natives
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This photograph, titled "Eight Crow Indians on horseback" captures a powerful moment in Native American history. Taken by renowned ethnologist and photographer Edward S. Curtis in 1908, the image showcases eight Crow Indians silhouetted atop a hill while riding their majestic horses. The composition of this photograph is strikingly beautiful, with the figures standing out against the vast landscape behind them. The contrast between light and shadow creates an ethereal atmosphere that adds to the mystique of these indigenous people. Curtis was known for his dedication to documenting Native American cultures during a time when they were rapidly changing due to Western influence. Through his lens, he sought to preserve their traditions and ways of life for future generations. In this particular print, we witness the strength and grace of these Crow Indians as they navigate their horses with ease. Their connection with nature is palpable, reminding us of their deep spiritual bond with the land. This image serves as a poignant reminder of America's rich native heritage and honors the resilience and beauty of its indigenous peoples. It invites us to reflect on our shared history while appreciating the unique cultural contributions made by Native Americans throughout centuries. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured over a century ago, we are transported back in time - witnessing a fleeting moment frozen forever through Curtis' lens.
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