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Among Unknown Tribes: Rediscovering the Photographs of Explorer Carl Lumholtz (Bill and Alice Wright Photography Series) by Bill Broyles; Ann Christine Eek; Phyllis La Farge; Richard Laugharn; Eugenia Macías Guzmán is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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Internationally Renowned As An Exciting Guide To Unknown Peoples And Places, Norwegian Carl Lumholtz Was A Victorian-era Explorer, Anthropologist, Natural Scientist, Writer, And Photographer Who Worked In Australia, Mexico, And Borneo. His Photographs Of The Tarahumara, Huichol, Cora, Tepehuan, Southern Pima, And Tohono O'odham Tribes Of Mexico And Southwest Arizona Were Among The Very First Taken Of These Cultures And Still Provide The Best Photographic Record Of Them At The Turn Of The Twentieth Century. Lumholtz Published His Photographs In Several Books, Including Unknown Mexico And New Trails In Mexico, But, Because Photographic Publishing Was Then In Its Infancy, Most Of The Images Were Poorly Printed, Badly Cropped, Or Reworked By Illustrators Using Crude Techniques. Among Unknown Tribes Presents More Than Two Hundred Of Lumholtz's Best Photographs - Many Never Before Published - From The Archives Of The American Museum Of Natural History In New York And The Museum Of Cultural History In Oslo, Norway. The Images Are Newly Scanned, Most From The Original Negatives, And Printed Uncropped, Disclosing A Wealth Of Previously Hidden Detail. Each Photograph Is Fully Identified And

Author
Bill Broyles; Ann Christine Eek; Phyllis La Farge; Richard Laugharn; Eugenia Macías Guzmán
Publisher
Austin: University of Texas Press
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9780292754645
Subjects
Photography, Memoir, Sociology

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