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Woman Nootka Edwards Curtis American 1868 1952
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Woman Nootka Edwards Curtis American 1868 1952
A Woman of Nootka; Edward S. Curtis (American, 1868 - 1952); Seattle, Washington, United States; negative 1915; print 1916; Photogravure; 18.5 × 12.7 cm (7 5, 16 × 5 in.)
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Media ID 18482074
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1868 1952 7 Cm Curtis Edwards Negative 1915 Photogravure Print 1916 Seattle Washington Nootka
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This print titled "Woman Nootka" captures the essence of a bygone era, taken by renowned American photographer Edward S. Curtis in 1915. The subject, an indigenous woman from the Nootka tribe, stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Native Americans. Curtis was known for his dedication to documenting and preserving Native American culture through his photography. This particular image showcases his ability to capture both the physical beauty and inner strength of his subjects. The woman's stoic expression and traditional attire evoke a sense of pride and resilience. Measuring at 18.5 × 12.7 cm (7 5/16 × 5 inches), this photogravure print transports viewers back in time, allowing them to glimpse into the lives of indigenous communities during early 20th-century America. It serves as a reminder of the importance of honoring and respecting diverse cultures that have shaped our nation's history. Displayed against a neutral backdrop, this photograph highlights not only Curtis' technical expertise but also his deep appreciation for human diversity. Through his lens, he immortalizes moments that might otherwise be forgotten or overlooked. As we admire this remarkable piece from the Liszt Collection, let us reflect on our shared humanity and recognize the significance of preserving cultural heritage for future generations.
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