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Winter hunter[s]-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Winter hunter[s]-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Winter hunter[s]-Apsaroke, c1908. Two Apsaroke men on horseback riding down a snow-covered hillside
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Winter Hunter[s]-Apsaroke, c1908" is a captivating photograph by renowned American ethnographer and photographer, Edward Sheriff Curtis. The image depicts two Apsaroke, also known as Crow, men on horseback, fearlessly riding down a snow-covered hillside in Montana, United States of America, circa 1908. The Apsaroke people, indigenous to the Great Plains region of North America, were renowned for their skills as hunters. In this photograph, the men, dressed in traditional clothing, appear focused and determined as they navigate the steep, icy terrain, their horses following closely behind. The landscape, with its barren trees and expansive hills, adds to the sense of isolation and ruggedness, highlighting the harsh yet beautiful conditions of the American West during the early 20th century. Edward Sheriff Curtis, a pioneer in anthropology and ethnology, captured this moment in time, preserving a snapshot of the Apsaroke culture and way of life. His work, which includes thousands of photographs, films, and manuscripts, is an invaluable contribution to the understanding and documentation of Native American heritage. This photograph, with its timeless composition and historical significance, is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit, as well as the rich cultural heritage of the Apsaroke people. The image is a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the stories and traditions of indigenous communities, making it a valuable addition to any collection of American history or anthropology. The Library of Congress, a leading cultural institution in the United States, holds this photograph in its extensive collection, ensuring that future generations can continue to learn from and be inspired by the images and stories of Edward Sheriff Curtis.
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