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Sioux chief Flying Hawk, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
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Sioux chief Flying Hawk, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
3617863 Sioux chief Flying Hawk, c.1900 (b/w photo) by KAasebier, Gertrude (1852-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oglala Sioux chief Flying Hawk (1854-1931) in New York as part of Buffalo Bills Wild West show
); American, out of copyright
Media ID 22456740
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1900 American Indian Buffalo Bill Chief Feather Indian Chief Lakota North American Oglala Old West Show Sioux Tribe Turn Of The Century Wild West America Continent Oglala Lakota
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This photograph captures the dignified presence of Sioux chief Flying Hawk, taken around 1900 by renowned photographer Gertrude Kasebier. The image showcases the head and shoulders of this Oglala Lakota leader, who found himself in New York as part of Buffalo Bill's Wild West show. Flying Hawk's profile is highlighted against a dark background, emphasizing his strong features and regal bearing. A single feather adorns his hair, symbolizing his connection to nature and spirituality. His traditional clothing reflects both his tribal heritage and the influence of Western culture during that era. As one gazes into Flying Hawk's eyes, it becomes evident that he embodies the resilience and strength of Native American tribes during a time when their way of life was under threat. This portrait serves as a powerful reminder of their rich cultural heritage. Gertrude Kasebier skillfully captures not only the physical likeness but also the essence of this remarkable individual. Her artistic eye brings out every detail with precision, creating an enduring image that transcends time. Displayed in museums or private collections today, this photograph continues to evoke curiosity about Native American history while honoring Chief Flying Hawk's legacy. It stands as a testament to the importance of preserving our shared past for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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