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Native American Indian chief at school, Hayle, Cornwall
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Native American Indian chief at school, Hayle, Cornwall
Native American Indian chief with others at the Hayle Carnival, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s
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In this photograph, taken in the picturesque town of Hayle, Cornwall during the 1980s, a Native American Indian chief proudly stands among a group of men, all dressed in vibrant and intricately designed traditional costumes. The wild, untamed beauty of the wild west is brought to life in this open-air setting, as the community comes together for a cherished local event - the Hayle Carnival. The Indian chief, with his regal bearing and imposing presence, holds a check presented on his behalf by Barclays Bank, symbolizing the successful completion of a charity fundraising event. The generosity and camaraderie of the community are on full display, as the men around him smile and celebrate their collective achievement. The richness of the Native American culture is evident in the intricate details of their costumes, with feathers, beads, and intricate patterns adorning their outfits. The men's headdresses tower above their heads, a testament to their heritage and the respect they hold for their traditions. The photograph transports us to a time when community spirit was at its heart, and the joy and unity of people coming together for a worthy cause were the order of the day. The open field, bathed in the golden light of the sun, serves as a perfect backdrop to this heartwarming scene. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the power of community, the importance of preserving cultural traditions, and the enduring spirit of generosity and giving. It is a treasure trove of history, capturing a moment in time that is sure to inspire and captivate viewers for generations to come.
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