Edward Curtis "An Oasis in the Bad Lands, 1905" Print
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An Oasis in the Bad Lands" is a photograph by the American photographer Edward S. Curtis, taken in 1905. This photograph is part of Curtis's extensive project, "The North American Indian," which aimed to document the indigenous peoples and cultures of North America.In "An Oasis in the Bad Lands," Curtis captures a Native American man on horseback near a body of water, which is indeed an oasis in an arid and challenging landscape. This photograph is part of Curtis's larger body of work that aimed to document and preserve the traditions and ways of life of Native American tribes, particularly those living in the American West. Curtis' work is significant not only for its artistic and documentary value but also for its role in preserving the history and culture of these indigenous communities.Edward S. Curtis' photography is highly regarded for its historical importance and its portrayal of Native American life and culture during a time of great change and challenges for these communities.
Measures 8X12
Measures 8X12
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Edward Curtis "An Oasis in the Bad Lands, 1905" Print
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