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Racial Types - Brazil Postman
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Racial Types - Brazil Postman
A smartly dressed Brazilian postman delivers the mail to two native Brazilians who are hardly dressed at all Date: circa 1905
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This evocative photograph, titled "Brazil Postman," captures a poignant moment in the rich cultural tapestry of Brazil circa 1905. The image depicts a smartly dressed Brazilian postman delivering mail to two native Brazilians, who are hardly dressed at all. The postman, with his neatly pressed uniform and hat, stands proudly before the two individuals, who are adorned in traditional body paint and minimal clothing, reflecting their connection to the land and indigenous heritage. The juxtaposition of the postman's Western attire against the native Brazilians' traditional garb highlights the intersection of different worlds and the spread of modernization in the South American country. The Brazilian flag, visible in the background, adds a sense of national pride and identity to the scene. This photograph offers a glimpse into the complex racial dynamics of Brazil during this era, where the indigenous population, African slaves, and European settlers coexisted and intermingled, leading to a unique and diverse society. The image serves as a reminder of the rich history and complex cultural heritage that continues to shape Brazil today.
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