Native American Photography Wall Collection, Roland Reed, Blackfoot, 1910

Two masterpiece photos of Blackfeet Native American by Roland Reed, circa 1910. 

The first is "The Eagle," a captivating photographic masterpiece near Glacier National Park. This stunning image showcases three Indigenous Americans perched on a stone outcrop, gazing out over a serene lake. The power of their presence is evident as the wind embraces their faces, creating a sense of profound connection with nature. One figure stands majestically atop the outcrop, while two others find solace beneath its shelter. Through this mesmerizing composition, Reed immortalizes the strength and deep connection to the land that resonates within indigenous cultures. "The Eagle" is a remarkable visual tribute, inviting viewers to contemplate the beauty of the natural world and the timeless spirit of indigenous heritage. A cherished addition to any art collection, this photograph invites us to reflect upon the rich tapestry of human experience and the profound interconnectedness between people and their environment.

The second is "The Canyon"  also featuring two members of the Blackfeet Nation. The image captures a moment of contemplation as they stand on a stone outcropping, gazing into the vast expanse of the forest. One figure stands tall while the other sits in front, their shirtless forms adorned with traditional pants, embodying a sense of cultural heritage and pride. The composition beautifully portrays the connection between the individuals and their natural surroundings, offering a glimpse into the spirit and of the Blackfeet people.