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San Ildefonso man peering from behind large rock formation, c1927. Photograph by Edward Curtis
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San Ildefonso man peering from behind large rock formation, c1927. Photograph by Edward Curtis
San Ildefonso man peering from behind large rock formation, c1927. Photograph by Edward Curtis (1868-1952)
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1868 1952 America American Behind Curtis Edward Formation Indian Indigenous Large North Peering Rock Twentieth Century C1927 Ildefonso
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This photograph, taken by renowned American photographer Edward Curtis in 1927, transports us to the rugged landscapes of North America. The image features a San Ildefonso man, his face partially hidden as he peers from behind a massive rock formation. Edward Curtis was known for his extensive documentation of indigenous cultures during the early 20th century. In this particular shot, he skillfully captures the essence of this Native American man's curiosity and connection with nature. The large rock formation serves as both a protective shield and an intriguing backdrop for our subject. Its rough texture contrasts with the softness of the man's facial features, highlighting his resilience amidst challenging surroundings. As we gaze at this photograph, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that exists within indigenous communities across America. It is through images like these that Curtis sought to preserve their traditions and shed light on their way of life. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) allows us to appreciate not only Edward Curtis' artistic talent but also serves as a visual testament to the strength and spirit of Native American peoples throughout history.
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