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Eskimo couple in winter costume, Greenland
Eskimo couple in winter costume, Greenland (then a Danish colony) -- the man holds his hunting rifle. Date: 1922
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Media ID 23085356
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Arctic Circle Colony Danish Fringe Fringed Hairstyle Today 1922 Racial
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
_Bring the enchanting world of Greenland into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an Eskimo couple in their traditional winter attire. The man proudly holds his hunting rifle, a testament to their resilient spirit and connection to the land. Add this stunning piece to your decor and transport yourself to a world of winter wonder and rich cultural history._
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of life in Greenland during the early 1920s, when it was still a Danish colony. The Eskimo couple, dressed in their traditional winter attire, stand proudly against a backdrop of snow-covered landscapes and icy waters. The man, with his rugged features and piercing gaze, holds his hunting rifle at the ready, a testament to the harsh realities of survival in the Arctic Circle. The woman, adorned in a fringed dress and intricately designed mukluks, exudes a sense of strength and resilience. Her long, braided hair, adorned with beads and other natural materials, is a striking contrast to the stark, wintry surroundings. Their hairstyles, with their distinctive fringes, are a nod to the rich cultural traditions that have been passed down through generations. This image offers a glimpse into a time and place that is far removed from our modern world. The people of Greenland, with their unique customs and way of life, were a fascinating racial type that captured the imagination of people around the world during the 1920s. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving cultural traditions and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. The photograph, taken in 1922, is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the lives of the people of Greenland during a time of great change. It is a testament to the enduring power of photography to capture moments in time and transport us to another world.
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