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Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, c1927. View of the pueblo
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This photograph, titled "Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, c1927" by Edward Sheriff Curtis, offers a breathtaking aerial view of the ancient Zuni Pueblo in New Mexico, United States. The image transports us back in time to the 1920s, showcasing the unique architecture of this Native American community nestled in the rugged terrain of the Southwest. The Zuni Pueblo, a National Historic Landmark, is renowned for its impressive adobe structures, some of which date back over 800 years. The buildings, with their terraced design and mud bricks, are arranged in a seemingly harmonious arrangement, blending seamlessly into the landscape. The elevated perspective of the photograph provides a comprehensive view of the extensive layout of the pueblo, with its labyrinthine network of dwellings and communal spaces. Edward Sheriff Curtis, a pioneering ethnographer and photographer, captured this image during a time when the traditional way of life of the Zuni people was rapidly changing. The photograph serves as an important record of the pueblo's architectural heritage and the daily lives of its inhabitants. The image also includes a few figures, adding a sense of scale and activity to the scene. The Library of Congress holds this photograph in its extensive collection, making it an invaluable resource for scholars, anthropologists, and anyone interested in the rich cultural history of the American Southwest. The photograph's timeless beauty and historical significance continue to captivate viewers, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage.
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