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An Indian rope bridge, used to cross the rio de la Plata (silver river) (Argentina, Uruguay). Lithography for the book: "" Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie"" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863)
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An Indian rope bridge, used to cross the rio de la Plata (silver river) (Argentina, Uruguay). Lithography for the book: "" Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie"" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863)
FLO4635751 An Indian rope bridge, used to cross the rio de la Plata (silver river) (Argentina, Uruguay). Lithography for the book: "" Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie"" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863), Meissen edition (Germany), 1835-1840. Natives using a rope bridge to cross the Rio de la Plata, South America. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "" Vollstaendige Voelkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen"" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840.; (add.info.: An Indian rope bridge, used to cross the rio de la Plata (silver river) (Argentina, Uruguay). Lithography for the book: "" Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie"" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863), Meissen edition (Germany), 1835-1840. Natives using a rope bridge to cross the Rio de la Plata, South America. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "" Vollstaendige Voelkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen"" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840.); © Florilegius
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This stunning lithograph captures the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the indigenous peoples of South America as they navigate the treacherous waters of the Rio de la Plata using an Indian rope bridge. The image, part of Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie," showcases a scene from Argentina and Uruguay in the 19th century.
The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the daring feat of crossing the silver river on a precarious bridge made only of ropes. The bravery and skill required to traverse such a structure are evident in every figure depicted in this artwork.
As we admire this historical print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these native people relied on their knowledge of nature and craftsmanship to overcome geographical obstacles. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that has shaped the landscapes and traditions of South America.
This lithograph is not just a visual representation but also a testament to human resilience and adaptability in facing challenges. It stands as a tribute to those who have paved the way for future generations with their innovative solutions and unwavering determination.
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