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Northwest Coast, c.1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Northwest Coast, c.1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Northwest Coast, c.1927. Man standing next to shelter of Northwest Coast Indians. From The North American Indian by Edward S. Curtis
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Animal Hide Animal Skin Cliff Cliffs Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis Ethnology Gelatin Silver Print Hide Housing North America North American North American Indian Northwest Coast Ocean Pacific North West Pacific Northwest Pacific Ocean Photogravure
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This photograph, taken by the renowned ethnologist Edward Sheriff Curtis around 1927, showcases a solitary man standing next to a shelter on the Northwest Coast of North America. The rugged cliffs and the vast Pacific Ocean serve as a breathtaking backdrop to this scene, which offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest. The man's shelter, constructed from animal hides and skins, is a testament to their resourcefulness and connection to the natural world. The photograph is part of Curtis's seminal work, "The North American Indian," which documented the lives and traditions of Native American tribes across the continent. This gelatin silver print, now held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, captures the essence of a bygone era and invites us to reflect on the enduring legacy of indigenous peoples and their deep-rooted connection to the land.
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