Two Cultures at Celilo Falls - c. 1895
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Several Native American men and their dog quietly observe their traditional fishing site and the large fish wheel above it, as a worker looks back at them from its deck.
Several Native American men and their dog quietly observe their traditional fishing site and the large fish wheel above it, as a worker looks back at them from its deck.
The contrast between the two cultures is evocative, especially when one notices the small structure extended over the falls appears to be an outhouse.
-- This photo is restored and printed by Old Oregon.
Photographer | Benjamin A. Gifford |
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Location | Celilo Falls, Columbia Gorge, Wasco County |
Subject | Fishing, Native Americans, Waterfalls |
Decade | 1890s |
Print Maker | Old Oregon |
Original Type | Boudoir Card |
Size of Original | 4.2 x 7.3 inches |
Photographer's Number | Number 97071 |
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