Stilt houses of the Wayuu or Guajiro people on Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela. Native Americans board a canoe in the waves near shore. Pile-village of Maracaibo. Woodcut from Robert Brown’s The Races of Mankind, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London, 1873.

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