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Northwest Coast, c.1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Northwest Coast, c.1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Northwest Coast, c.1927. Indians in boat
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This photograph, titled "Northwest Coast, c.1927. Indians in Boat," is a poignant snapshot of a moment in time captured by the renowned ethnologist and photographer, Edward Sheriff Curtis. The image, taken in the Pacific Northwest region of North America, showcases a group of indigenous men in traditional clothing, skillfully navigating a sailboat along the Northwest Coast. The ocean's tranquil waters reflect the clear blue sky above, creating a serene and picturesque scene. Edward Sheriff Curtis, an American photographer, is best known for his documentation of North American Indian cultures, particularly those of the Pacific Northwest. The photograph is a gelatin silver print, a common photographic process during the 1920s, which adds to the timeless quality of the image. The men in the photograph, with their determined expressions and focused gaze, appear to be deeply connected to their local industry and the natural environment. This photograph is a significant addition to the ethnological record of the Northwest Coast and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is fortunate to house this precious piece of history, which serves as a reminder of the enduring connection between indigenous communities and their lands, as well as the importance of preserving and celebrating diverse cultural traditions.
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