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A Native Dancing on the Sharpened Teeth of Saw Blades, Bikaner; His Son, a Boy of Three, Dancing on Sword Blades (b/w photo)
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A Native Dancing on the Sharpened Teeth of Saw Blades, Bikaner; His Son, a Boy of Three, Dancing on Sword Blades (b/w photo)
8630674 A Native Dancing on the Sharpened Teeth of Saw Blades, Bikaner; His Son, a Boy of Three, Dancing on Sword Blades (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Native Dancing on the Sharpened Teeth of Saw Blades, Bikaner; His Son, a Boy of Three, Dancing on Sword Blades. Illustration for The Prince of Wales Eastern Book, A Pictorial Record of the Voyages of HMS Renown 1921-1922 (Published for St Dunstan's by Hodder and Stoughton, 1922).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38128436
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Future Indigenous People Indigineous Native People 1920s 20s 20s
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This print captures a mesmerizing scene of a Native man dancing on the sharpened teeth of saw blades in Bikaner, while his young son, only three years old, fearlessly dances on sword blades beside him. The image is both striking and thought-provoking, showcasing the incredible skill and bravery of these indigenous people.
The composition of the photograph is powerful, with the contrast between light and shadow adding depth to the image. The intense focus and determination on the faces of both father and son are palpable, drawing viewers into their world for a moment.
This historical snapshot from the early 20th century offers a glimpse into a unique cultural tradition that may seem dangerous to some but holds deep significance for those involved. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength found within indigenous communities around the world.
As we admire this stunning visual representation captured by an English photographer, we are reminded of the importance of preserving diverse cultural practices and traditions for future generations to appreciate. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also a window into history that deserves our attention and respect.
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