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A Royal wedding in Uganda
The Kabaka of Buganda, Edward Mutesa II, and his bride, Miss Damalie Kissononkole, driving back to the palace after the ceremony. Date: 1948
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1948 Bride Buganda Groom Kabaka Uganda Ugandan Weddings Miss
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the grandeur of a bygone era with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of a Royal wedding in Uganda. Witness the historic moment as His Majesty, Kabaka Edward Mutesa II, and his beautiful bride, Miss Damalie Kissonkole, make their way back to the palace after their ceremony in 1948. This stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to an era of elegance and tradition, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office decor. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, newlyweds His Royal Highness Edward Mutesa II, the Kabaka (King) of Buganda, and his bride, Miss Damalie Kissononkole, make their way back to the royal palace following their wedding ceremony in 1948. The image captures the essence of an African royal wedding, filled with tradition, elegance, and joy. The Kabaka, dressed in his regal attire, sits confidently in the driver's seat of an open-top car, while his beautiful bride, adorned in traditional African clothing, sits gracefully beside him. The couple exudes an air of happiness and contentment, reflecting the deep bond they have just formed through the sacred matrimonial rite. The wedding of Edward Mutesa II and Damalie Kissononkole took place in the Kingdom of Buganda, which is located in present-day Uganda. The Bugandan monarchy is one of the oldest and most influential in Africa, and the Kabaka is considered the spiritual and political leader of the Bugandan people. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of African royalty and the beauty of a traditional African wedding. The image is a testament to the enduring power of love and the significance of tradition in the lives of the people of Buganda and beyond. The photograph was taken in 1948, a time when Africa was undergoing significant political and social changes. Despite the challenges and uncertainties of the era, the wedding of the Kabaka and his bride serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength of African traditions and the importance of preserving them for future generations.
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