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In the mountains-Spokane, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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In the mountains-Spokane, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
In the mountains-Spokane, c1910. Tipis and a tent under trees; hill in background
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Anthropology Camp Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Dwelling Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis Ethnography Ethnology First Nation First Nations Hillside North America North American Residence Spokane Teepee Tent Tents Tepee Tipi Washington State United States Washington United States Of America Wigwam Woods White And Black
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In this photograph by Edward Sheriff Curtis, titled 'In the Mountains-Spokane,' taken around 1910, we witness a serene scene of indigenous people encamped amidst the beautiful, wooded landscape of Spokane Falls, Washington, United States. The image showcases a group of tipis and a tent nestled beneath the shade of trees, with a hill rising in the background. This ethnographic documentation captures the traditional dwelling structures of the First Nations people, providing a glimpse into their way of life during the early 20th century. The juxtaposition of the natural setting and the human presence creates a poignant image that speaks to the deep connection between indigenous communities and the land. Curtis, an influential American anthropologist and photographer, dedicated his career to documenting the lives and cultures of North America's indigenous peoples, making this photograph an invaluable contribution to the scientific and cultural record.
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