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- Title
- Carnival In Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- Date
- 1986-02-02
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Local residents celebrate Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, February 2, 1986. Carnival is an annual Brazilian festival beginning on the Friday before Ash Wednesday which marks the beginning of Lent, the 40-day period before Easter.
- Subject
- Tradition; Festival; Culture; Roman Catholic
- Country
- Brazil
- Local Identifier
- brazil_nb_0077_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1986 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Carnival In Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- Date
- 1986-02-02
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Local residents celebrate Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, February 2, 1986. Carnival is an annual Brazilian festival beginning on the Friday before Ash Wednesday which marks the beginning of Lent, the 40-day period before Easter.
- Subject
- Tradition; Festival; Culture; Roman Catholic
- Country
- Brazil
- Local Identifier
- brazil_nb_0071_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Carnival In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Date
- 1986-02-02
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Local residents celebrate Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, February 2, 1986. Carnival is an annual Brazilian festival beginning on the Friday before Ash Wednesday which marks the beginning of Lent, the 40-day period before Easter.
- Subject
- Tradition; Festival; Culture; Roman Catholic; Snake
- Country
- Brazil
- Local Identifier
- brazil_nb_0084_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1986 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Day Of The Dead Celebrated In Haiti
- Date
- 1999-11-02
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Haitians celebrate the Day of the Dead by making offerings at the municipal cemetery monument of Le Baron, supposedly the first male to be interred in the city's cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on November 2, 1999. Candles, bread and rum are the normal offerings.
- Subject
- Spiritual; Culture; Voodoo; Religion; Prayer; Haiti
- Country
- Haiti
- Local Identifier
- haiti_nc_0042_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1999 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Downtown Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- Date
- 1986-02-02
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Two musicians sit on a park bench in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, February 2, 1986.
- Subject
- Art; Culture
- Country
- Brazil
- Local Identifier
- brazil_nb_0098_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1986 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Performing Artists In Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- Date
- 1986-02-02
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- A group of performing artists prepare for a daylight performance in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, February 2, 1986.
- Subject
- Art; Culture; Performance
- Country
- Brazil
- Local Identifier
- brazil_nb_0093_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1986 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Quechua Speaking Descendants Of the Incas In Cusco, Peru
- Date
- 1986-02-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- An indigenous Peruvian man stops for a photograph in Cusco, Peru, February 1986. Cusco's inhabitants are descended from Quechua-speaking groups that formed the core of the Inca Empire. At the time of the Spanish conquest in 1532, it was the universal language in the Andes mountains.
- Subject
- Heritage; Culture; Incas; Empire; Quechua; Spanish Conquest
- Country
- Peru
- Local Identifier
- peru_nb_0008_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1986 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Quechua Speaking Descendants Of the Incas In Cusco, Peru
- Date
- 1986-02-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- An indigenous Peruvian man carries corn stalks to his home in Cusco, Peru, February 1986. Cusco's inhabitants are descended from Quechua-speaking groups that formed the core of the Inca Empire. At the time of the Spanish conquest in 1532, it was the universal language in the Andes mountains.
- Subject
- Heritage; Culture; Incas; Empire; Quechua; Spanish Conquest
- Country
- Peru
- Local Identifier
- peru_nb_0007_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1986 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Quechua Speaking Descendants Of the Incas In Cusco, Peru
- Date
- 1986-02-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- An indigenous Peruvian woman walks up an unpaved street in Cusco, Peru, February 1986. Cusco's inhabitants are descended from Quechua-speaking groups that formed the core of the Inca Empire. At the time of the Spanish conquest in 1532, it was the universal language in the Andes mountains.
- Subject
- Heritage; Culture; Incas; Empire; Quechua; Spanish Conquest
- Country
- Peru
- Local Identifier
- peru_nb_0009_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1986 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Quechua Speaking Descendants Of the Incas In Cusco, Peru
- Date
- 1986-02-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Indigenous Peruvian residents stop to talk on an unpaved street in Cusco, Peru, February 1986. Cusco's inhabitants are descended from Quechua-speaking groups that formed the core of the Inca Empire. At the time of the Spanish conquest in 1532, it was the universal language in the Andes mountains.
- Subject
- Heritage; Culture; Incas; Empire; Quechua; Spanish Conquest
- Country
- Peru
- Local Identifier
- peru_nb_0005_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1986 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Quechua Speaking Descendants Of the Incas In Cusco, Peru
- Date
- 1986-02-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- A residential courtyard with a mud brick structure is visible in Cusco, Peru, February 1986. Cusco's inhabitants are descended from Quechua-speaking groups that formed the core of the Inca Empire. At the time of the Spanish conquest in 1532, it was the universal language in the Andes mountains.
- Subject
- Heritage; Culture; Incas; Empire; Quechua; Spanish Conquest
- Country
- Peru
- Local Identifier
- peru_nb_0006_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1986 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Quechua Speaking Descendants Of the Incas In Cusco, Peru
- Date
- 1986-02-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- An indigenous Peruvian man stands for a photograph in Cusco, Peru, February 1986. Cusco's inhabitants are descended from Quechua-speaking groups that formed the core of the Inca Empire. At the time of the Spanish conquest in 1532, it was the universal language in the Andes mountains.
- Subject
- Heritage; Culture; Incas; Empire; Quechua; Spanish Conquest
- Country
- Peru
- Local Identifier
- peru_nb_0003_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1986 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Quechua Speaking Descendants Of the Incas In Cusco, Peru
- Date
- 1986-02-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- An indigenous Peruvian boy stands for a photograph in Cusco, Peru, February 1986. Cusco's inhabitants are descended from Quechua-speaking groups that formed the core of the Inca Empire. At the time of the Spanish conquest in 1532, it was the universal language in the Andes mountains.
- Subject
- Heritage; Culture; Incas; Empire; Quechua; Spanish Conquest
- Country
- Peru
- Local Identifier
- peru_nb_0001_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1986 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Quechua Speaking Descendants Of the Incas In Cusco, Peru
- Date
- 1986-02-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- An indigenous Peruvian woman walks up an unpaved street in Cusco, Peru, February 1986. Cusco's inhabitants are descended from Quechua-speaking groups that formed the core of the Inca Empire. At the time of the Spanish conquest in 1532, it was the universal language in the Andes mountains.
- Subject
- Heritage; Culture; Incas; Empire; Quechua; Spanish Conquest
- Country
- Peru
- Local Identifier
- peru_nb_0004_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1986 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Quechua Speaking Descendants Of the Incas In Cusco, Peru
- Date
- 1986-02-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Two indigenous Peruvian girls stand for a photograph in Cusco, Peru, February 1986. Cusco's inhabitants are descended from Quechua-speaking groups that formed the core of the Inca Empire. At the time of the Spanish conquest in 1532, it was the universal language in the Andes mountains.
- Subject
- Heritage; Culture; Incas; Empire; Quechua; Spanish Conquest
- Country
- Peru
- Local Identifier
- peru_nb_0002_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1986 Robert Nickelsberg