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South American Missionary Society Missionary
3786100 South American Missionary Society Missionary; (add.info.: South American Missionary Society Missionary- wearing traditional Mapuche dress. Early 20th century. Mapuche, indigenous inhabitants of south-central Chile and southwestern Argentina. Society based at 20 John Street, Bedford Row, London, UK.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33389492
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
1900 1910 Earring Earrings Jewellry Latin America Mission Missionaries Missionary Turn Of The Century America Continent Jewels Latine America
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This print from Fine Art Finder showcases a South American Missionary Society Missionary in the early 20th century. The missionary, adorned in traditional Mapuche dress, stands as a symbol of cultural exchange and religious dedication. The Mapuche people, indigenous inhabitants of south-central Chile and southwestern Argentina, have long preserved their rich heritage and customs. This image beautifully captures the fusion between their ancestral traditions and the influence of Christianity brought by missionaries. Located at 20 John Street, Bedford Row in London, UK, the South American Missionary Society played a crucial role in spreading Christian teachings to remote corners of South America. Their commitment to bridging cultures is evident through this portrait. As we delve into this photograph's details, we notice delicate earrings adorning the missionary's ears – exquisite jewels that add an air of elegance to her attire. These precious adornments reflect both personal style choices and cultural significance within Mapuche society. The connection between Europe and Latin America becomes apparent when considering that this image was captured by Lebrecht History – a German agency renowned for its historical documentation. It serves as a reminder that even across vast distances, societies can intertwine through shared beliefs and aspirations. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into fashion trends prevalent during the turn of the century. The clothing worn by this English-speaking missionary reflects prevailing styles popularized during those years. In essence, this print encapsulates not only an individual's devotion but also highlights broader themes such as cross-cultural engagement, religious exploration, historical fashion trends while honoring indigenous communities' resilience amidst changing times.
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