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Racial / Zulu Man Close-Up
A close-up photograph of a Zulu man in profile wearing a large white headdress. Date: 1936
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Media ID 14123029
© Mary Evans Picture Library/John Monck
Bantustan Dressed Elaborately Hatted Headdress Kwazulu Southafrican Southern Spectacularly Warrior Zulu Zululand Zulus 1936
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Zulu people through our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This striking close-up photograph, taken in 1936, showcases the intricate details of a traditional Zulu headdress adorning the proud profile of a noble warrior. Each print is meticulously sourced from renowned archives like Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the vibrant history and artistry of Africa into your home or office with our Fine Art Prints, and let the story of this remarkable civilization inspire and enchant you.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 spectacular close-up photograph captures the elaborately decorated Zulu man in profile, proudly wearing his exuberant white headdress from the year 1936. The Zulu people, an ethnic group primarily residing in the southern part of Africa, specifically in the provinces of KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga, have a rich cultural history that is deeply rooted in tradition and honor. The Zulu man in this image is dressed in the regal attire of a warrior, a testament to their fierce and proud heritage. The headdress, a significant symbol of their identity, is a magnificent work of art in itself. Made from various materials such as feathers, beads, and animal skins, it is a masterpiece that takes hours, even days, to create. The white color of the headdress is often achieved by applying chalk or clay to the feathers, giving it a striking contrast against the dark skin of the wearer. This photograph, taken in 1936, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to the Bantustan era of South Africa. It is a reminder of the history and the resilience of the Zulu people, who continue to preserve their traditions and customs despite the passage of time. The Zulu man's proud and determined expression in the photograph embodies the spirit of his people, a spirit that is as vibrant and alive today as it was in the past. This image is a beautiful and powerful representation of the Zulu people and their rich cultural heritage, making it a valuable addition to any collection of African history or art.
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