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John Hinshaka, Cherry Creek, South Dakota, 1890 (albumen print)
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John Hinshaka, Cherry Creek, South Dakota, 1890 (albumen print)
622805 John Hinshaka, Cherry Creek, South Dakota, 1890 (albumen print) by Johnson Brothers (fl.1890); 13.3x9.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: John Hinshaka was an Indian policeman on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation); eMichael Graham-Stewart; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23235440
© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images
Badge Police Policeman South Dakota Uniformed
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This black and white albumen print, titled "John Hinshaka, Cherry Creek, South Dakota, 1890" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The photograph showcases John Hinshaka, an Indian policeman stationed on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation. Standing tall and proud in his uniform, he exudes strength and determination. The image captures Hinshaka's full-length figure against the backdrop of Cherry Creek. His traditional Native American attire is complemented by a hat that adds an air of authority to his presence. A badge adorns his chest as a symbol of his role in maintaining law and order within the community. Through this portrait, we catch a glimpse into the life of Native Americans during this era. It serves as a reminder of their resilience amidst challenging circumstances while highlighting individuals like Hinshaka who played crucial roles within their communities. Preserved in a private collection, this remarkable piece offers us insight into both historical photography techniques and cultural representation at that time. Its composition speaks volumes about identity and pride within indigenous communities. With its rich details captured by Johnson Brothers' skilled lenswork, this photograph stands as a testament to the enduring power of visual storytelling. It invites viewers to reflect upon our shared past while celebrating those who have contributed significantly to shaping our collective history.
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