Flat Head Collection

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Native American boys nearing the starting point for a horse race, northern Rockies. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Middle Fork of the Flathead River in autumn near Essex Montana

NATIVE AMERICANS: FLATHEADS. Flathead Native Americans of the Fraser River country of British Columbia. Wood engraving, late 19th century

Longsnout Flathead (Thysanophrys chiltonae) adult, close-up of head, Mabul Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Flat-headed House Gecko (Hemidactylus platycephalus) adult, camouflaged on bark, Ruaha N. P. Tanzania
Flat-headed House Gecko (Hemidactylus platycephalus) adult, camouflaged on bark, Ruaha N.P. Tanzania

Broadhead Flathead (Thysanophrys arenicola) adult, close-up of head, camouflaged on seabed at night, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia

Beaufort's Crocodilefish (Cymbacephalus beauforti) adult, resting on reef, Kapalai Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Spiny Flathead (Onigocia spinosa) adult, close-up of head, Lembeh Island, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Camouflaged flathead fish. Close-up of a Thysanophrys chiltonae fish, camouflaged against the sand on the sea-bed. These fish are so confident in their camouflage that they can be easily approached

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Native Americans of the Flathead tribe flattening a babys head in a cradleboard. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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William Clarks sketch of Flathead Indians in his diary of the Lewis and Clark expedition, 1804-1806 Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century photograph of Clarks handwritten page

Flathead Valley Montana Pumpkin patch

Tuchuck Creek in the Flathead National Forest of Montana

Pontiac Streamliner 4-door Flathead 6
A Pontiac Streamliner 4-door Flathead 6

Racial / Flathead / Salish
Flathead (Salish) Indian of Montana

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"Exploring the Fascinating World of Flatheads: From Rivers to Reptiles" Discover the enchanting landscapes and diverse species associated with the term "flat head. " NATI2A-00182 takes us on a journey through Montana, USA, where we find ourselves immersed in the breathtaking beauty of autumn along the Middle Fork of the Flathead River near Essex. The serene waters mirror vibrant foliage, creating a picturesque scene that captures nature's splendor. Delving deeper into history, we encounter Native Americans known as Flatheads. These indigenous people from British Columbia's Fraser River region have left an indelible mark on North America's cultural tapestry. A wood engraving from the late 19th century offers a glimpse into their rich heritage and traditions. Venturing beyond human culture, our exploration leads us underwater to encounter fascinating marine creatures like Broadhead Flathead and Longsnout Flathead. These unique fish species captivate with their intricate patterns and mesmerizing close-ups of their heads reveal astonishing details. But it doesn't end there – land-dwelling creatures also bear this intriguing name. Meet the elusive Beauforts Crocodilefish lurking in Sabah, Borneo's Mabul Island waters. Its adult form showcases a captivating close-up of its mouth—an adaptation designed for survival in its habitat. Lastly, we come across an adorable reptile called the Flat-headed House Gecko found climbing on logs within Tanzania's Ruaha National Park. This gecko exemplifies nature's diversity with its distinct flat head and remarkable ability to traverse various surfaces effortlessly. From scenic riverscapes to ancient cultures and captivating wildlife encounters, "flat head" encompasses much more than meets the eye. Join us as we unravel these hidden wonders scattered across different corners of our planet—each telling a unique story waiting to be discovered.