Tribesmen, Pago Pago, American Samoa, Victorian period

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Tribesmen, Pago Pago, American Samoa, Victorian period

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

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This photograph, taken during the Victorian period, depicts a group of tribal men from Pago Pago, American Samoa. The image, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an era of cultural richness and tradition. The tribesmen, dressed in simple yet intricately designed clothing, exude a sense of strength and pride. Each man holds a unique accessory or tool, reflecting their roles as hunters and warriors within their community. One man carries a large, ornate lantern, perhaps used for illumination during nighttime activities. Another holds a bow and arrow, ready for the chase. Their faces are etched with the lines of experience and wisdom, a testament to their connection to the land and its resources. The setting of the photograph is equally evocative, with lush greenery and a clear blue sky serving as the backdrop. The natural beauty of American Samoa is on full display, highlighting the harmony between the people and their environment. Despite the passage of time, this photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of these tribal men, providing a window into a world that has largely been preserved in history. It serves as a reminder of the importance of cultural heritage and the resilience of communities that have maintained their traditions through generations.

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