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Warrior- Nigeria
Mounted warrior from Bornu, Nigeria
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1836 Bornu Mounted Nigeria Spear Warrior Racial
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Nigeria with our exquisite "Warrior- Nigeria" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a proud and powerful warrior from Bornu, Nigeria, expertly captured in a rights managed license. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring this captivating work of art into your home or office to inspire and intrigue, and add a unique touch to your decor. Order now and let the story of the Nigerian warrior resonate with you every day.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the fierce presence of a mounted warrior from the Bornu Empire in Nigeria, dating back to around 1836. Bornu, located in present-day northeastern Nigeria, was a major power in the trans-Saharan trade and known for its formidable military. The warrior in this photograph wears intricately designed armor and brandishes a long spear, ready for battle. His expression is intense and focused, reflecting the unyielding spirit of the Bornu people. The use of horses in warfare was a significant aspect of the military strategy of the Bornu Empire. Horses were not only used for transportation but also as weapons in battle. The warrior's horse is adorned with elaborate trappings, including a saddle covered in intricate patterns and a shield attached to the horse's flank. This photograph provides a glimpse into the rich history of Africa and the powerful warrior cultures that once existed. The image is a testament to the strength, courage, and resilience of the people of Bornu and their ability to defend their lands against external threats. The racial connotations often associated with the term "warrior" are not relevant in this context, as this image represents the historical significance of the warrior culture in Bornu and Nigeria as a whole. The photograph, taken in the mid-19th century, is a valuable historical record of a time long past. It offers insight into the military tactics, cultural practices, and artistic traditions of the Bornu Empire, making it an essential addition to any collection of African history or military history. This image is a reminder of the complex and diverse history of Africa and the important role that its people have played in shaping the world as we know it today.
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