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ALASKA: ESKIMOS, c1898. A group of Eskimos in front of a large house, with furs
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ALASKA: ESKIMOS, c1898. A group of Eskimos in front of a large house, with furs
ALASKA: ESKIMOS, c1898.
A group of Eskimos in front of a large house, with furs on a pole above the doorway, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Photograph, c1898
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1898 Alaska Alaskan Arctic Child Door Doorway Eskimo Hanging Native Pole Turn Of Century
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This photograph, taken in 1898, transports us to the enchanting world of St. Lawrence Island in Alaska. In this snapshot frozen in time, a group of Eskimos stands proudly before a grand house adorned with furs hanging from a pole above the doorway. The image captures the essence of daily life on this remote island during the late 19th century. The Eskimo people, dressed in traditional fur garments to protect against the harsh Arctic climate, exude strength and resilience as they gather together for this momentous occasion. A man and woman stand at the forefront of the group, their faces etched with wisdom and experience. Behind them, children play freely while dogs roam nearby - loyal companions integral to their way of life. The imposing house behind them stands as a testament to their resourcefulness and craftsmanship. Its sturdy structure represents shelter from both nature's elements and cultural preservation. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the rich history embedded within these indigenous communities. This photograph serves as an invaluable window into a bygone era - capturing not only a specific place but also an entire way of life that has evolved over centuries. It is through images like these that we can appreciate and honor the diverse cultures that have shaped our world today – reminding us that every corner holds stories waiting to be discovered.
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