Edward S. Curtis, photographer- Indian Picture Opera, Intro

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This film is a journey through history, where famed photographer Edward S. Curtis explains Native American cultures in his own words, and photographs. This motion picture reconstruction of his 1911-1912 magic lantern slide show illuminates a time when Native Americans were forced from their land and cultures. Curtis’s documentation of Indian cultures serve as a unique footprint in time.

2 Comments
  1. plasmainheartache says

    powerful

  2. E D says

    If you go to Navajoland (aka Navajo Reserve), there are many very traditional elders.

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