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A visitor, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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A visitor, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A visitor, c1905. Hopi adults gather outside doorway, children on roof, dogs and horse in foreground
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1905 Arizona Arizona United States Of America Book Illustration Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Domestic Life Door Doors Doorway Dwelling Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis Hopi North American Indian Pueblo Pueblo Indian Sepia Social Life Stone Wall Visitor Walls
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This photograph, titled "A Visitor," was captured by the renowned American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis in the year 1905. The image portrays a scene of daily life among the Hopi people of Arizona, United States. Hopi adults are gathered outside the doorway of their traditional Pueblo dwelling, engaging in conversation or observing the arrival of a visitor. Children playfully frolic on the roof, while dogs and a horse graze in the foreground. The stone walls and adobe buildings, with their distinctive Southwestern character, provide a striking backdrop to this intimate moment in Hopi history. Edward Sheriff Curtis, a pioneer in documenting Native American cultures, captured this image as part of his extensive body of work. His photographs were widely used as illustrations in books and other publications, contributing significantly to the preservation and dissemination of Native American heritage. This photograph, in particular, offers a glimpse into the domestic and social life of the Hopi people, providing a window into their rich history and traditions. The sepia tone of the image adds to its timeless quality, transporting us back to a bygone era. The photograph is now part of the prestigious collections of the Library of Congress, a testament to its historical significance and enduring value.
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