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WEST INDIES: ARAWAK INDIANS. Manuscript page believed written by a French member
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WEST INDIES: ARAWAK INDIANS. Manuscript page believed written by a French member
WEST INDIES: ARAWAK INDIANS.
Manuscript page believed written by a French member of a Francis Drake voyage to the West Indies
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Media ID 12228022
American Indian Caribbean Drake Francis Life New World Nudity Precolumbian Privateer Voyage Arawak
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "WEST INDIES: ARAWAK INDIANS" takes us back to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of the indigenous Arawak Indians in the Caribbean. The focal point of this image is a manuscript page believed to have been written by a French member of Sir Francis Drake's voyage to the West Indies. The photograph transports us to an era before colonization, where we witness scenes from daily life in the New World. The Arawak Indians are depicted engaging in various activities, providing valuable insights into their culture and customs. Their nudity reminds us of their connection with nature and their unadulterated way of life. Sir Francis Drake's presence adds another layer of historical significance to this image. As a renowned privateer, he played a significant role in shaping European exploration and colonization during that time period. This manuscript page serves as evidence of his voyages and further deepens our understanding of his encounters with indigenous communities. Beyond its historical importance, this print invites contemplation on themes such as cultural exchange, colonialism, and human resilience. It prompts us to reflect on how these ancient civilizations thrived long before modern society emerged. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully captured this momentous piece from history through their meticulous printing process, allowing viewers to appreciate every intricate detail preserved within it.
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