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Indian Women Learn Bridge
Everglades, Florida: January 15, 1935 An instructor is teaching Seminole Indian women in Florida how to play contract bridge
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1930s 1935 20 25 Years 25 30 Years Bridge Cards Cultural Cultures Daytime Ethnic First Nation Florida Games Indians Indigenous Learning Monochromatic Monochrome Native Americans Native Dress Oversize Quirky Recreational Activity Recreational Pursuit Teaching Weird Card Games Seminole Seminoles
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In this vintage photograph taken on January 15,1935, we are transported back in time to witness a unique cultural exchange. The image showcases an instructor teaching Seminole Indian women the art of contract bridge amidst the breathtaking backdrop of the Everglades in Florida. This quirky and historic moment captures the essence of learning and recreation during that era. The monochromatic black and white composition adds a nostalgic charm, emphasizing the timeless nature of card games as a recreational pursuit. Dressed in their traditional native attire, these indigenous women immerse themselves in this new experience while preserving their rich cultural heritage. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that bridge was not just a game but also served as a means for different cultures to connect and learn from one another. The Seminoles' willingness to embrace this Western pastime reflects their openness towards new experiences and highlights their adaptability. This photograph is more than just an oversize print; it serves as a testament to the resilience and curiosity of humanity across borders and generations. It reminds us that even in unexpected places like the Everglades, bridges can be built through shared interests and common pursuits – transcending language barriers or ethnic differences. Underwood Archives has masterfully captured this extraordinary moment between two worlds colliding harmoniously under daylight's gentle touch. Let us cherish such glimpses into our collective history as they remind us of our interconnectedness despite diverse backgrounds – bridging gaps both literal and metaphorical.
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