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Acoma, New Mexico area views, between 1899 and 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Acoma, New Mexico area views, between 1899 and 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Acoma, New Mexico area views, between 1899 and 1928
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This photograph, titled 'Acoma, New Mexico area views' by Arnold Genthe, captures the stunning vistas of the Acoma Pueblo in Cibola County, New Mexico, between 1899 and 1928. The image transports us back in time to the early 20th century, with the rustic houses and buildings perched atop the mesa, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage of the indigenous people of this region. Arnold Genthe, a renowned American photographer, expertly captured the essence of the area, showcasing the traditional clothing and costumes of the women, who are seen seated outside, dressed in their native apparel. The women's dresses, adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, add a striking contrast to the monochrome landscape. The photograph, taken as a nitrate negative, offers a unique perspective of the Acoma Pueblo during a time when the world was rapidly changing. The image is a testament to the resilience and enduring traditions of the native people, who continue to preserve their heritage to this day. The Library of Congress holds this precious piece of history in its extensive collection, providing us with a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the diverse cultural heritage of the United States. This still image is a must-see for anyone interested in American history, photography, and the indigenous peoples of New Mexico.
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