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Polar landscape with two lapps on a sled drawn by reindeer. A third lapp is standing. They are dressed in characteristic clothing
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Polar landscape with two lapps on a sled drawn by reindeer. A third lapp is standing. They are dressed in characteristic clothing
Polar landscape with two lapps on a sled drawn by reindeer. A third lapp is standing. They are dressed in characteristic clothing.. Date of Photograph:1860-1880 ca
Behrends, Max
PDC-F-000269-0000
Media ID 33277843
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asiatic Populations Landscape Polar Regions Masculine Sled Snow Tradional By Land Ethnography And Folklore Mongol On The Road Population And Nationality Reindeer Samis
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Polar Serenity - Embracing Tradition and Nature
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. Step into a frozen wonderland captured in time, as this remarkable print transports you to the polar landscapes of the late 19th century. Behold a mesmerizing scene where two lapps, adorned in their characteristic clothing, glide gracefully on a sled drawn by majestic reindeer. A third lapp stands tall nearby, completing this tableau. The yearning for adventure and exploration is palpable in this photograph taken between 1860-1880. These resilient individuals embody the essence of masculinity and strength as they navigate through the snow-covered terrain with their loyal companions. Their traditional attire not only shields them from the harsh elements but also serves as a testament to their rich cultural heritage. Marvel at the breathtaking landscape that unfolds before your eyes - an untouched canvas of pure white snow stretching endlessly towards distant horizons. The serene beauty of these polar regions is accentuated by its natural elements; it's an awe-inspiring reminder of Earth's raw magnificence. Witnessing these samis' journey on land evokes a sense of admiration for their resourcefulness and resilience amidst such challenging conditions. This method of transportation symbolizes their deep connection with nature and reveals insights into ancient traditions passed down through generations. Intriguingly diverse populations like Mongols and Asiatic communities are also represented here, highlighting humanity's varied tapestry across different corners of our planet. This photograph offers us glimpses into anthropology, ethnography, folklore - windows into cultures that have shaped our world. As you gaze upon Max Behrends' timeless masterpiece, let yourself be transported back to an era when man harmoniously coexisted with nature – where tradition intertwined seamlessly with daily life against all odds. Let this extraordinary visual narrative inspire you to appreciate both our shared human history and the wonders that surround us today.
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