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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 Adobe Brick Community Daily Life Donkey Local People Mud Brick Mudbrick New Mexico United States Of America Pueblo Pueblo Indian
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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 photograph of Acoma Pueblo, located in Cibola County, New Mexico, USA. Taken between 1899 and 1928 by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe, this image offers a unique window into the daily life of this historic community during the early 20th century. The scene is set against the backdrop of the rugged desert landscape, with adobe houses and buildings standing proudly against the clear blue sky. The village, nestled on a mesa top, is a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the indigenous people who have called this place home for centuries. In the foreground, two local men are seen engaged in a simple task, leading a donkey and a horse through the dusty streets. The men, dressed in traditional clothing, are deep in conversation, their faces etched with the lines of hard work and the passage of time. The image is a reminder of the rich heritage and cultural traditions that continue to thrive in this community, which has been inhabited for over 800 years. The use of mud bricks, a traditional building material, is evident in the houses and buildings, adding to the authenticity of the scene. This photograph, a nitrate negative in the collection of the Library of Congress, is a valuable contribution to the historical record of the United States. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, capturing the essence of a community that has endured and adapted to the challenges of time and the elements.
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