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Arab Spearmen of the Wild East Show (b / w photo)
958586 Arab Spearmen of the Wild East Show (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arab Spearmen of the Wild East Show. Illustration for The Dream City, A Portfolio of Photographic Views of The Worlds Columbian Exposition (N D Thompson, 1893).); © Look and Learn
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1893 Celebrations Chicago Columbus Show The Worlds Columbian Exposition The Worlds Fair
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This photograph, titled "Arab Spearmen of the Wild East Show" takes us back to the enchanting era of the late 19th century. The image, captured by an American photographer whose identity remains unknown, showcases a group of Arab spearmen in traditional attire. The photograph is part of a private collection and was originally featured as an illustration for "The Dream City" a portfolio that documented photographic views of The World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893. This grand event marked the celebration of Columbus' discovery and showcased various cultures from around the world. In this particular scene, we witness these skilled Arab warriors participating in the renowned Wild East Show at the exposition. Their vibrant costumes and poised stances exude strength and grace, mesmerizing spectators with their cultural heritage. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, we are transported to an era where photography was still emerging as an art form. This photograph serves as a testament to its power to capture fleeting moments and preserve them for generations to come. Through this print, Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of these Arab spearmen but also provides insight into one of history's most significant events – The World's Columbian Exposition. It reminds us how celebrations like these bring people together from all corners of the globe, fostering cultural exchange and understanding.
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