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ALASKA: ESKIMO DINNER. An Eskimo family and the photographers wife eating a dinner
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ALASKA: ESKIMO DINNER. An Eskimo family and the photographers wife eating a dinner
ALASKA: ESKIMO DINNER.
An Eskimo family and the photographers wife eating a dinner of frozen crab in their igloo, Alaska. Photographed by Frank E. Kleinschmidt, c1924
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Media ID 13135517
1924 Alaska Alaskan Arctic Caucasian Child Cold Crab Dinner Eskimo Family Food Frank Headband Igloo Marine Mother Rope Seafood Snow Snowshoe Kleinschmidt
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This print titled "ALASKA: ESKIMO DINNER" offers a glimpse into the daily life of an Eskimo family in early 20th century Alaska. The image showcases the photographer's wife joining this indigenous family for a meal inside their cozy igloo. As they gather around, their faces illuminated by the soft glow of ice and snow, it is evident that food holds immense importance in their culture. In this frozen landscape, the main course takes center stage - frozen crab. With fur-clad bodies huddled together against the cold, each member of the group eagerly indulges in this marine delicacy. The mother tenderly feeds her child while wearing a traditional headband adorned with intricate patterns. The interior of the igloo reveals a simple yet functional living space crafted from ice and snow. A rope hangs from above, perhaps used to secure belongings or as part of their everyday activities in this harsh environment. This photograph captures not only a moment shared over dinner but also highlights the resilience and adaptability required to thrive in such extreme conditions. It serves as a reminder of both cultural diversity and human connection across vast landscapes like Alaska's Arctic region. Preserved through time by Frank E. Kleinschmidt's lens, this remarkable image allows us to appreciate and reflect upon the rich heritage embedded within Alaskan history – where tradition meets survival amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
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