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Crocodile hunters, Africa
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Crocodile hunters, Africa
Crocodile hunters, Africa Africa. Date of Photograph:1935 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-070989-0000
Media ID 33294202
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Black Africans Crocodile Hunter Hunting Negroid Populations People Reptiles Ethnography And Folklore Of A Group Population And Nationality
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In this print titled "FVQ-F-070989-0000" we are transported back in time to Africa during the year 1935. The image captures a group of courageous crocodile hunters, showcasing their work and vocation in the heart of the African wilderness. The men featured in the photograph exude an air of determination as they prepare for their daring expedition. Armed with guns and various hunting instruments, they stand united against nature's formidable reptiles. Crocodiles, ancient creatures that have roamed these lands for centuries, represent both a threat and fascination to mankind. This portrait not only highlights the bravery of these individuals but also sheds light on the rich diversity found within Africa's population. The subjects depicted here are black Africans belonging to negroid populations, offering us a glimpse into anthropology, ethnography, and folklore from this era. As we admire this historical snapshot frozen in time by an unidentified author from Alinari, it serves as a reminder of humanity's deep connection with nature. It is through encounters like these that people forge their livelihoods while simultaneously respecting and understanding Earth's diverse ecosystems. Whether it be for sustenance or protection from danger, our ancestors' relationship with animals has always been intertwined with survival itself. This powerful image encapsulates that bond between humans and wildlife—a testament to our resilience as well as our responsibility towards preserving Earth's delicate balance. Let this evocative photo transport you back to an era when man faced off against untamed beasts—where courage met danger head-on—and appreciate those who dedicated themselves to protecting communities from nature’s most fearsome predators: crocodile hunters in Africa during 1935 ca.
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