Photographic Print : Hopi Fetch Water
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Hopi Fetch Water
Hopi women from Tewa village in northeastern Arizona; their villages are on high ground, for security, but this means they must go far to fetch water from the valleys
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Media ID 4335531
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Activities Arizona Daily Fetch Hopi Means North Eastern Security Valleys Villages Racial Tewa
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Hopi people with our exquisite photographic print, "Hopi Fetch Water" from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the daily life of Hopi women from the Tewa village in northeastern Arizona. Their homes are situated on high ground for protection, but this necessitates long journeys to the valleys to collect water. This captivating print is an inspiring reminder of the strength and resilience of the human spirit, making it an excellent addition to any home or office space. Order your Media Storehouse photographic print today and bring this beautiful story to life in your own space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.8cm (14" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a group of Hopi women from the Tewa village in northeastern Arizona, as they go about their daily routine of fetching water from the valleys below. The Hopi people, known for their rich cultural history and distinctive traditions, have lived in this area for over a thousand years. Their villages, situated on high ground for security reasons, offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes but necessitate long journeys to access the life-sustaining resource of water. The women in this image, dressed in traditional Hopi attire, carry large earthen jars on their backs, balanced precariously with the help of wooden yokes. The historical significance of this scene lies in the fact that it depicts a daily activity that has remained unchanged for generations. The women's faces are etched with the lines of hard work and determination, while their expressions convey a sense of unity and resilience. This photograph, taken in 1908, offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the Hopi people during a time when their way of life was under threat from encroaching European settlers. The racial and cultural diversity of the American Southwest is beautifully captured in this image, which serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the histories and traditions of indigenous communities. The Hopi people, who are known for their intricate pottery, weaving, and farming practices, have faced numerous challenges over the centuries, including droughts, forced relocations, and the loss of their ancestral lands. Yet, they have continued to thrive and maintain their unique cultural identity, making them an inspiration for people around the world. This photograph is not only a historical record of a bygone era but also a testament to the strength and resilience of the Hopi people.
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