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American Indian woman standing holding basket on beach, c1910. Photograph by Edward Curtis
Filename: 917_05_225206.jpg
Size: 3600 x 4864 (3.7MB)
Date: 29th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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American Indian woman standing holding basket on beach, c1910. Photograph by Edward Curtis
American Indian woman standing holding basket on beach, c1910. Photograph by Edward Curtis (1868-1952)
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Media ID 9781315
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1868 1952 America American Artefact Basket Beach C1910 Craft Curtis Edward Female Indian Indigenous North Twentieth Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of an American Indian woman standing on a serene beach, her presence exuding strength and grace. Taken by renowned photographer Edward Curtis in 1910, this image showcases the beauty and craftsmanship of indigenous culture in North America during the early 20th century. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the woman herself, holding a meticulously crafted basket that reflects her deep connection to her heritage. Her traditional attire and stoic expression convey a sense of pride and resilience that transcends time. The basket she holds represents not only a functional object but also an artistic artifact, showcasing the rich cultural traditions passed down through generations. Edward Curtis was known for his dedication to documenting Native American cultures across the United States, capturing their way of life before it faded away due to modernization. Through his lens, he sought to preserve these invaluable glimpses into history for future generations. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) serves as a powerful reminder of our shared human history and celebrates the diversity and ingenuity found within indigenous communities. It invites us to appreciate both the natural beauty surrounding us on this beach as well as the profound cultural heritage embodied by this remarkable American Indian woman.
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