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Cheyenne camp in the cottonwoods, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
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Cheyenne camp in the cottonwoods, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
BAL145779 Cheyenne camp in the cottonwoods, c.1910 (b/w photo) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952); Private Collection
Media ID 24744316
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Clearing Encampment Native American Indian Shelter Teepee Tepee Tipi Wigwam Cottonwood
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This photograph, titled "Cheyenne camp in the cottonwoods, c. 1910" captures a serene moment in Native American history. Taken by renowned photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis, this image showcases a Cheyenne encampment nestled amidst the towering cottonwood trees. The scene exudes tranquility as wisps of smoke rise from the tipis scattered across the clearing. The sturdy wooden frames of these traditional dwellings stand tall against the backdrop of North America's vast wilderness. Each teepee represents a unique story and serves as a testament to the rich tribal heritage that thrived on this land. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when Native Americans lived harmoniously with nature, relying on its resources for survival. The camp's inhabitants were skilled hunters and gatherers who understood how to utilize every part of their surroundings. Edward Sheriff Curtis masterfully captures not only the physical structures but also hints at the spiritual connection between these indigenous people and their environment. This photograph is a poignant reminder of America's diverse cultural tapestry and serves as a tribute to those who have called this land home for centuries. In collaboration with Bridgeman Images, Fine Art Finder brings us closer to understanding and appreciating our shared history through powerful visual narratives like this one.
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