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Return of scouts-Cheyenne, C1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Return of scouts-Cheyenne, C1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Return of scouts-Cheyenne, C1910. Cheyene Indians riding horses
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Anthropology Book Illustration Cheyenne Copyspace Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis Ethnography Ethnology First Nation First Nations Galloping Great Plains North America North American Plain Plains Plains Indian Return Returning Scout Scouts Simple Tribal Tribal Culture Tribe Visual White And Black
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This photograph, titled "Return of Scouts-Cheyenne," was taken by renowned American ethnographer and photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis around the 1910s. The image depicts a group of Cheyenne Indians galloping on horseback, returning from an unknown mission. Their powerful horses, with manes and tails streaming in the wind, mirror the energy and determination of their riders. The Cheyenne people, originally from the Great Plains of North America, were known for their strong connection to their animals and the land. This photograph is a testament to their rich tribal culture and the simple yet profound beauty of their way of life. The image was likely taken for ethnographic or anthropological purposes, and it has since become an iconic representation of the Plains Indians during the early 20th century. Today, it is part of the vast collection of the Library of Congress, serving as an important reminder of the heritage and history of the First Nations of North America.
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