Framed Print : Eskimos - Aleutians
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Eskimos - Aleutians
People of Unalaska, one of the Aleutian Islands (part of Alaska) - in their home, entered from above to conserve warmth. Bunks are arranged round the walls
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Media ID 4345109
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1790 Alaska Aleutian Arranged Bunks Entered Eskimos Walls Warmth Aleutians Conserve Racial Unalaska
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Eskimos - Aleutians" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of the indigenous people of Unalaska, one of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. Warmly captured, the photograph shows the inhabitants of this remote community, nestled in their traditional dwellings. The intriguing composition reveals the ingenious design of their homes, where bunks are skillfully arranged around the walls to conserve warmth and ensure coziness during the harsh winters. Add this evocative framed print to your living space and transport yourself to a time and place of rich cultural heritage and resilience. The perfect addition to any home office, study, or ethnographic collection, this framed print is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Aleutian people. Experience the beauty and history of the "Eskimos - Aleutians" framed print from Media Storehouse - a thoughtful and enlightening conversation starter for any room.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Aleutian Homes: Eskimos of Unalaska Preserving Warmth in Traditional Houses, circa 1790" In this evocative historical image, we witness the daily life of the indigenous Aleutian people, specifically the Eskimos of Unalaska Island, as they huddle together in their traditional homes to conserve warmth. Dating back to circa 1790, this photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the unique culture and living conditions of these resilient Arctic inhabitants. The scene is set in a communal dwelling, where bunks are arranged round the walls, offering shelter and protection against the harsh Aleutian climate. The bunks, made from wood and animal hides, are designed to maximize the retention of body heat, ensuring the inhabitants can withstand the extreme temperatures that characterize their homeland. The Aleutians, also known as the Unangax̂ people, are an indigenous racial group native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaskan Peninsula. They have a rich history, with their ancestors inhabiting the region for over 10,000 years. This photograph serves as a testament to their resourcefulness and adaptability, as they have managed to thrive in one of the most challenging environments on Earth. The image captures a moment of unity and cooperation, as the people of Unalaska come together to share the warmth of their homes and preserve their heritage. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a poignant reminder of the strength and resilience of indigenous communities and their ability to adapt to the most inhospitable conditions. In conclusion, this photograph offers a unique and fascinating glimpse into the lives of the Aleutian Eskimos of Unalaska, showcasing their ingenious methods for preserving warmth and their unwavering spirit in the face of adversity.
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