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Sun-worship of Amazon Indians; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Sun-worship of Amazon Indians; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Sun-worship of Amazon Indians; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. [Indigenous people from the Trombetas River region of the Amazon in South America]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C
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This print titled "Sun-worship of Amazon Indians; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875" takes us on a journey into the heart of South America's lush rainforest. The image showcases a group of indigenous people from the Trombetas River region in the Amazon, engaging in their ancient sun-worshipping ritual. As the first rays of dawn break through the dense canopy, men and women gather around a towering palm tree adorned with intricate climbing plants. Dressed in traditional attire, they pay homage to the rising sun, their faces filled with reverence and devotion. This snapshot captures not only a religious ceremony but also offers glimpses into their way of life and occupation. The unknown photographer masterfully portrays this exotic scene against a backdrop of towering trees and vibrant foliage. The composition highlights both the beauty of nature and humanity's deep connection to it. It is evident that these individuals have an intimate understanding of their environment as they harmoniously coexist within it. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage found within South America's indigenous communities. It invites viewers to contemplate our place in nature while shedding light on centuries-old traditions that continue to thrive amidst modernity. Through this image, we are transported back in time - witnessing a moment frozen forever - reminding us that there is much wisdom to be gained from those who have lived closely with Mother Earth for generations untold.
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