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Protectorate Native Chief, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Protectorate Native Chief, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1912
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Media ID 14405192
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Chairs Chief Feathers Huts Leone Natives Primitive Protectorate Roof Sierra Skin Straw
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural history of West Africa with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a Protectorate Native Chief from Sierra Leone, circa 1912. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the traditional regalia and dignity of the native chief. Add an air of sophistication and worldly charm to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed fine art print from Media Storehouse. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a cherished addition to any collection. Bring the beauty and history of West Africa into your space with this magnificent piece.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.4cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
This evocative photograph captures the essence of traditional leadership in Sierra Leone, West Africa during the early 1910s. The Protectorate Native Chief, seated regally on a woven rug before his hut, exudes an air of authority and wisdom. Surrounded by his men, dressed in their finest attire, they pay him homage, their faces expressing respect and admiration. The chief's hut, with its thatched roof made of straw and grass, is a testament to the primitive yet resilient architecture of the region. The interior of the hut is adorned with animal skins, adding to the sense of warmth and comfort. The chief, dressed in a flowing white robe and adorned with feathers in his hat, cuts an imposing figure. His chair, also made of woven grass, is a symbol of his power and status. The scene is one of tranquility and order, reflecting the social structure of the community. The men, dressed in simple loincloths and carrying tools, represent the hardworking and resourceful nature of the people. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of a Native Chief and his community during the British Protectorate era in Sierra Leone. It is a poignant reminder of a time when traditional leadership played a crucial role in the lives of the people, even as the influences of Western civilization began to encroach upon their way of life.
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