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Acoma, New Mexico area views, between 1899 and 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Acoma, New Mexico area views, between 1899 and 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Acoma, New Mexico area views, between 1899 and 1928
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Acoma Pueblo, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA: A Captivating Glimpse into the Past through Arnold Genthe's Black and White Photographs (1899-1928) Step back in time with this collection of photographs taken by Arnold Genthe between 1899 and 1928, showcasing the breathtaking views of Acoma Pueblo in Cibola County, New Mexico, USA. This collection offers a unique and intimate look into the daily life of this historic Native American community, nestled atop a 365-foot mesa in the American Southwest. Genthe's images capture the essence of the Acoma Pueblo, with its distinctive adobe buildings and mud brick houses, standing proud against the vast desert landscape. In these photographs, we see men and women going about their daily routines, from working in the fields to socializing in the village square. The images also offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Acoma people, with their traditional dress and customs on full display. These photographs were taken using nitrate negatives, a popular photographic process of the time, which lends them a distinctive grainy texture and timeless quality. The images are a testament to Genthe's skill as a photographer, with his ability to capture the beauty and complexity of this unique community. Today, these photographs are preserved in the Library of Congress, a fitting tribute to their historical significance and artistic merit. They serve as an important reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the Acoma people and the history of the American Southwest.
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