Great illustration of a fire escape from around 1936.
Dancing to restore an eclipsed moon. Such an amazing shot! I couldn’t decide which version I liked better!
- Creator: Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952, photographer
- Date Created/Published: c1914 November 13.
- Medium: 1 photomechanical print : photogravure.
- Summary: Several Kwakiutl people dancing in a circle around a smoking fire, in an effort to cause a sky creature, which they believe swallowed the moon, to sneeze thereby disgorging it.
I love this illustration of a cannon.
Reminds me of Smokey the Bear saying, “Only you can prevent forest fires”.
