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America, 1890s: Village of Kasa-an, and Totem Poles, Alaska (b/w photo)
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America, 1890s: Village of Kasa-an, and Totem Poles, Alaska (b/w photo)
8637000 America, 1890s: Village of Kasa-an, and Totem Poles, Alaska (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Village of Kasa-an, and Totem Poles, Alaska. Illustration for Glimpses of America by J W Buel (Century Manufacturing, c 1894).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38215902
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This print from the 1890s transports us back in time to the Village of Kasa-an in Alaska, where towering totem poles stand as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous people. The intricate carvings on the totem poles tell stories of ancestral legends and traditions, providing a glimpse into the spiritual beliefs and artistic prowess of the native Alaskan tribes.
The photographer skillfully captures the essence of this remote village, surrounded by rugged wilderness and snow-capped mountains. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, highlighting every detail of these majestic totem poles that have stood tall for generations.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of America's diverse landscapes and cultures that have shaped its identity over centuries. The Village of Kasa-an serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and history, inviting us to reflect on our place in this vast world.
This timeless photograph is not just a visual record but a window into a bygone era when life was simpler yet filled with wonder and mystery. It invites us to appreciate the beauty of tradition and craftsmanship that continues to inspire awe even today.
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