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For a winter campaign-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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For a winter campaign-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
For a winter campaign-Apsaroke, c1908. Two Apsaroke men, one wearing a hooded coat, the other wrapped in a blanket, on horseback, on snow-covered ground, trees and hillside in background
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For a Winter Campaign - Apsaroke, c1908
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Edward Sheriff Curtis transports us back to the early 20th century in America's rugged West. Two Apsaroke men, proud representatives of the Crow people, are depicted on horseback against a snowy backdrop. The image captures their resilience and connection with nature as they navigate the snow-covered ground.
One man is dressed in a hooded coat, shielding himself from the biting winter cold. His companion is wrapped in a warm blanket, symbolizing their resourcefulness and adaptability to harsh conditions. Both figures exude strength and determination as they traverse through this challenging landscape.
The surrounding scenery adds depth to the photograph, with trees and hillsides stretching into the distance. This glimpse into Montana's geographical features reminds us of the vastness of North America's untamed wilderness during that era.
Edward Sheriff Curtis was renowned for his ethnographic work documenting Native American cultures across the country. Through his lens, he captured not only their physical appearance but also glimpses into their rich heritage and way of life.
This particular image serves as a testament to both indigenous peoples' resilience and Curtis' skillful ability to capture moments frozen in time. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our shared history while appreciating the beauty found within different cultures.
As we gaze upon this historic photograph preserved by Heritage Images at Library of Congress, let it serve as a reminder of our collective past and inspire us towards greater understanding and appreciation for all cultures that have shaped America's diverse tapestry.
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