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The Outlook, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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The Outlook, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The Outlook, c1905. Packs The Hat and Which Way, two Crow Indians on horseback, Montana
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This photograph, titled "The Outlook, c1905" by Edward Sheriff Curtis, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Crow people, also known as the Apsáalooke or Absaroka, in Montana, United States of America during the early 20th century. The image features two Crow men, one named Guy and the other unidentified, engaged in a moment of quiet contemplation at a lookout point. Both men are dressed in traditional garb, with feathered headdresses and intricately beaded vests, and are mounted on their horses. Edward Sheriff Curtis, a renowned American photographer and ethnologist, captured this image as part of his extensive documentation of Native American cultures. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the Plains Indian way of life, which was rapidly changing during this period due to the encroachment of European-American settlers. The image is a powerful representation of the connection between the Crow people and their land, as well as their deep-rooted cultural traditions. The horses, which were an integral part of their daily life, are an essential element of the scene. The men, with their serious expressions and introspective gaze, convey a sense of wisdom and resilience. This photograph is an invaluable contribution to the anthropological and ethnographic record of the American West, and is a testament to the richness and diversity of the indigenous cultures that have shaped the history of North America. The image is now part of the prestigious collections of the Library of Congress.
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