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Mounted Print : The chief-Klamath, c1923. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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The chief-Klamath, c1923. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The chief-Klamath, c1923. Photograph shows Klamath Indian chief in ceremonial headdress standing on hill overlooking Crater Lake, Oregon
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Ceremonial Ceremonial Costume Ceremonial Dress Ceremony Chief Crater Lake Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis Feather Headdress Indigenous People Klamath North American Indian Oregon United States Of America Reflected Reflection Head Dress
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the past with our exquisite mounted photo from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, taken by renowned photographer Edward S. Curtis in 1923, showcases the Klamath Indian chief in his ceremonial headdress, proudly standing on a hill overlooking the breathtaking Crater Lake in Oregon. The intricate details of the chief's headdress and the awe-inspiring backdrop of Crater Lake are sure to make this a cherished addition to any home or office. Embrace the beauty and history of the American West with this stunning mounted photograph.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.9cm (8" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "The Chief-Klamath," was captured by the renowned American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis around 1923. The image depicts a Klamath Indian chief, proudly standing atop a hill overlooking the breathtaking Crater Lake in Oregon, United States. The chief is adorned in his ceremonial headdress, a stunning display of indigenous artistry and tradition. The headdress, made primarily of feathers, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Klamath people. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1920s, a time when the United States was undergoing significant transformation. The image is a poignant reminder of the indigenous communities that have long called this land home. The landscape in the background, featuring the mirror-like surface of Crater Lake, adds to the serene and mystical atmosphere of the photograph. Edward Sheriff Curtis was a pioneer in documenting the lives and traditions of North American Indians. His work, which includes over 40,000 photographs, has been instrumental in preserving the heritage and history of indigenous peoples in the United States. This photograph, "The Chief-Klamath," is a prime example of his dedication and commitment to capturing the essence of a people and their connection to the land. The Library of Congress in Washington D.C. is home to this precious piece of history, a reminder of the diverse and complex tapestry of cultures that make up the American story.
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