Beautiful Portraits of the Standing Rock Sioux

[Judi Lynn]

Beautiful Portraits of the Standing Rock Sioux
Over a hundred years ago, Frank Bennett Fiske began photographing members of the Standing Rock Sioux.

Kelly Caminero
08.18.18 9:11 PM ET

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Frank Bennett Fiske, a North Dakota native, began to photograph members of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe in his studio at Fort Yates, North Dakota over a hundred years ago. Fiske photographed a various women and men Native Americans who were his friends and neighbors, and had lived on this reservation for more than 20 years. The Standing Rocks Portraits depict a selection of these stunning portraits that were taken with a large studio camera on glass plate negatives and have rarely been viewed in public until now.

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[Leghorn21]

1. Marvelous, Judi Lynn, thanks for posting!

KICKS IRON:

[riversedge]

2. These black and white photos seem so quiet.

[MontanaMama]

3. Haunting.

Thank you Judi Lynn.

[Enoki33]

4. Strength, pride and a gentle reminder. Thanks.