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Group of explorers, who take shelter under a tent, during the expedition to the Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
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Group of explorers, who take shelter under a tent, during the expedition to the Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
Group of explorers, who take shelter under a tent, during the expedition to the Tierra del Fuego, Argentina Argentina Tierra del Fuego. Date of Photograph:1910 -1920
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-108122-0000
Media ID 33288963
© Alinari Archives, Florence
American Indians Central And South American Peoples Chile Coast Explorer Geography Geomorphological Movable Native Populations Of The Americas People Primary Elements Rock Tent Trips And Tourism Water Ethnography And Folklore Natural Elements And Phenomena Of A Group Population And Nationality
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This photograph captures a group of intrepid explorers seeking refuge under a sturdy tent during their daring expedition to the mesmerizing Tierra del Fuego in Argentina. The image, believed to have been taken between 1910 and 1920, showcases the resilience and determination of these adventurers as they navigate through this rugged terrain. The tent itself stands tall against the backdrop of breathtaking natural elements, including vast expanses of water and towering rocks that shape the geomorphological landscape. Its movable structure serves as both shelter and sanctuary for these brave souls who dare to venture into uncharted territories. Amidst this awe-inspiring scenery, we see a diverse group of individuals united by their shared passion for exploration. Clad in various headdresses, reflecting different cultural backgrounds or perhaps even military affiliations, each person exudes an air of curiosity and adventure. Their fashion choices speak volumes about the era in which this photograph was taken – a time when practicality met style on expeditions such as these. As they huddle together under the protective cover of their tent, one can only imagine the stories they carry with them from their journeys across coastlines and rocky areas alike. Beyond being just a portrait capturing a moment frozen in time, this image offers us glimpses into anthropology, ethnography, folklore – shedding light on native populations throughout Central and South America. It invites us to contemplate not only our own place within history but also our connection to those who came before us. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by an unidentified author from Alinari's collection, let it serve as a reminder that exploration is not merely about discovering new lands; it is also about understanding ourselves better through encounters with unfamiliar cultures and landscapes.
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