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HAIDA VILLAGE, c1880. Totem poles and canoes in the Haida village of Skidegate
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HAIDA VILLAGE, c1880. Totem poles and canoes in the Haida village of Skidegate
HAIDA VILLAGE, c1880.
Totem poles and canoes in the Haida village of Skidegate in the Queen Charlotte Islands, off the coast of British Columbia, Canada. Photographed c1880
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Media ID 12229068
1880 Beach British Columbia Canadian Canoe Carving Charlotte First Nation Forest Grass Haida Island Northwest Pacific Northwest Pole Post Queen Seashore Teeth Totem Tradition Tribal Art Village Wooden
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This print showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Haida people in Skidegate, a village nestled in the picturesque Queen Charlotte Islands off the coast of British Columbia, Canada. Taken around 1880, it offers a glimpse into the late 19th century life of this indigenous community. The image is filled with fascinating details that draw you in. Towering totem poles stand proudly against a backdrop of lush forest and grassy meadows. Each intricately carved pole tells a unique story, representing ancestral spirits and tribal traditions passed down through generations. In harmony with nature, canoes gracefully rest on the seashore nearby. These wooden vessels were essential for transportation and fishing, allowing the Haida to navigate their Pacific Northwest surroundings with ease. The photograph captures not only physical structures but also an essence - an eye-opening insight into First Nation culture during this era. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and creativity of indigenous peoples who have long inhabited these lands. Preserved by The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, this historical artifact invites us to appreciate tribal artistry while honoring its significance within Canadian history. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, we are reminded of our responsibility to respect and celebrate diverse cultures that contribute to our collective human experience.
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