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Group of Haitians, c1890
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Group of Haitians, c1890
Group of Haitians, c1890. From Universal Geography, Maps & Illustrations, Vol XXXIV, Virtue & Co Limited, (London, c1890)
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This photo print, titled "Group of Haitians, c1890" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century Haiti. The image showcases a diverse group of individuals dressed in traditional costumes, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of this Caribbean nation. In the foreground, we see a woman and a young girl standing gracefully beside a water pump. Their elegant attire is adorned with vibrant patterns and colors that pay homage to their indigenous roots. A majestic palm tree towers above them, providing shade from the tropical sun. To their left stands a man holding onto a donkey's reins while two children playfully interact with the animal nearby. This scene captures both the everyday life and close connection between humans and nature in rural Haiti. The engraving beautifully captures not only the people but also their surroundings – lush vegetation surrounds them as they gather near this vital source of water. It serves as a reminder of how essential these amenities were for survival in an era when modern conveniences were scarce. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to another era – one where tradition meets resilience against adversity. This photograph offers us glimpses into Haitian culture during an important period in history, showcasing its beauty through monochrome tones and intricate details meticulously captured by an unknown artist.
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