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Summer suits in Greenland Three girls at Umanak, Greenland, in summer rig 7 January
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Summer suits in Greenland Three girls at Umanak, Greenland, in summer rig 7 January
Summer suits in Greenland
Three girls at Umanak, Greenland, in summer rig
7 January 1926
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Media ID 11003118
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Costume Ethnic Indigenous Traditional Inuit
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This photograph, titled "Summer suits in Greenland" transports us back to a summer day in Umanak, Greenland, on 7th January 1926. The image showcases three young girls dressed in their traditional summer rig attire. Their ethnic Inuit costumes exude a sense of cultural pride and heritage. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of timelessness to the picture, allowing us to appreciate the beauty of this moment frozen in history. These indigenous girls stand as a testament to the resilience and strength of their people. As we gaze at this Europeana photography gem from Central News, we are reminded of the diversity that exists within our world's fashion landscape. The intricate details woven into their garments speak volumes about the craftsmanship and artistry present within Inuit culture. Beyond its visual appeal, this print serves as a powerful reminder of our shared humanity across continents and centuries. It invites us to reflect on how clothing can be both an expression of identity and a connection to one's roots. In this snapshot captured by Central News during the twentieth century, these three girls become ambassadors for their community—a representation that transcends time and place. Let us cherish such glimpses into different cultures as they remind us of our collective tapestry woven with threads from every corner of the globe.
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