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American Indians: view of a mountain camp of the Yakima tribe
JLJ4683977 American Indians: view of a mountain camp of the Yakima tribe by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; Musee du Nouveau Monde, La Rochelle, France; (add.info.: American Indians: view of a mountain camp of the Yakima tribe. Photograph by American Edwards Curtis (1868-1952), 1910. La Rochelle, Museum of the New World"); Photo © Photo Josse
Media ID 31717032
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
1868 1952 American Indian Curtis Edward S Curtis Edward Sheriff Edwards Curtis Tent 1900 1909 Years 00 00s 1900 1910 Years 00 00s America Continent Americae Years 1900
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This photograph captures a mesmerizing view of a mountain camp belonging to the Yakima tribe, an indigenous community in America. Taken by renowned American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis in 1910, this image offers a glimpse into the rich culture and habitat of the Native American population during the early twentieth century. The scene showcases a village nestled amidst majestic mountains, with traditional teepees dotting the landscape. The tents stand tall against the backdrop of nature's grandeur, symbolizing both resilience and harmony with their surroundings. It is evident that this camp was meticulously arranged, reflecting the deep connection between these native people and their environment. Curtis' mastery behind the lens brings forth an intimate portrait of American Indian life at that time. Through his lens, we witness not just physical structures but also a sense of community and heritage passed down through generations. This photograph invites us to appreciate the intricate details within each tent - perhaps representing individual families or clans - as well as their collective unity. Preserved at Musee du Nouveau Monde in La Rochelle, France, this print serves as a testament to Curtis' dedication to documenting various tribes across North America. Its presence in such esteemed cultural institutions ensures that future generations can continue to learn about and honor these vibrant cultures from our shared history on this continent.
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