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Framed Print : Nimkish village at Alert Bay, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Nimkish village at Alert Bay, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Nimkish village at Alert Bay, c1914. Kwakiutl village, with totem poles, Alert Bay, British Columbia
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1914 Book Illustration Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis Indigenous People Kwakiutl Kwakwakawakw North American Indian Totem Pole Totem Poles
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step into the past with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by renowned photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis in 1914, showcases the stunning Nimkish village at Alert Bay in British Columbia. The Kwakiutl village comes alive through the intricate details of its totem poles, transporting you to a time when ancient traditions and vibrant culture thrived. Bring the beauty of the past into your home or office with this timeless piece, expertly framed to preserve its rich heritage and vibrant colors for generations to come.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Nimkish Village at Alert Bay, c1914: A Window into the Rich Cultural Heritage of the Kwakiutl People This evocative photograph captures the scenic beauty and cultural significance of Nimkish Village at Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada, as it appeared around a century ago. Taken by renowned American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis in 1914, this image offers a glimpse into the vibrant Kwakiutl community, a Native American tribe known for their distinctive art and rich cultural traditions. The photograph showcases the village's picturesque facade, with its impressive totem poles standing tall against the backdrop of the tranquil waterfront. The totem poles, intricately carved with mythological creatures, ancestral figures, and intricate designs, serve as a testament to the Kwakiutl people's deep connection to their heritage and history. The village's buildings, with their wooden exteriors and steeply pitched roofs, reflect the unique architectural style of the region. Edward Sheriff Curtis, an American photographer and ethnographer, captured this image as part of his extensive documentation of Native American cultures. His work, which includes thousands of photographs, films, and recordings, is a valuable resource for understanding the diverse histories and traditions of indigenous peoples in North America. This photograph, in particular, offers a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive in the Kwakiutl community and beyond. Today, Nimkish Village remains an important cultural center, attracting visitors from around the world who seek to learn about the Kwakiutl people and their unique artistic traditions. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse cultural heritage that defines our world.
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