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The Apache chief Geronimo on the warpath in 1885 (b / w photo)
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The Apache chief Geronimo on the warpath in 1885 (b / w photo)
6032911 The Apache chief Geronimo on the warpath in 1885 (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Apache chief Geronimo (1829-1909) on the warpath in 1885, .); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
Media ID 22330916
© Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection / Bridgeman Images
American West Apache Chief Feathers Pistol Rebellion Resistance Revolver War Bonnet Warpath Defensive Weapon Geronimo Infantry Weapon
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This print captures the legendary Apache chief Geronimo on the warpath in 1885. Taken by an American photographer from the 19th century, this image is now part of a private collection. Geronimo, born in 1829 and passing away in 1909, was a prominent figure known for his resistance against American expansion into Apache lands. In this portrait, Geronimo exudes strength and determination as he wears a striking headdress adorned with feathers. His traditional costume reflects his status as a warrior and leader within his tribe. The war bonnet symbolizes bravery and honor among Native Americans. As one of the most famous Native American leaders of all time, Geronimo's name has become synonymous with rebellion and defiance. This photo captures him during a period when tensions between Native tribes and settlers were at their peak. Armed with guns, pistols, revolvers, and other defensive weapons seen in the image, Geronimo represents both the resilience of his people and their struggle to protect their way of life against encroachment. This photograph offers us a glimpse into late 19th-century America - specifically the American West - where conflicts between indigenous peoples and European settlers shaped history. It serves as a reminder of both the rich cultural heritage of Native Americans like Geronimo and the complex history that unfolded across North America during this era.
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