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John Boko Cobham, a king of Old Calabar (Southern Nigeria), 1912. Artist: Harry Johnston

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John Boko Cobham, a king of Old Calabar (Southern Nigeria), 1912. Artist: Harry Johnston

John Boko Cobham, a king of Old Calabar (Southern Nigeria), 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector

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Chief Cobham Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology Harry Henry His Majesty Johnston Nigeria Nigerian Race Sunshade West African Calabar Harry Johnston

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This black and white portrait captures the regal presence of John Boko Cobham, a revered king of Old Calabar in Southern Nigeria. Taken in 1912 by renowned artist Harry Johnston, this photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and diversity found on the African continent. Standing tall against the backdrop of his country, King Cobham exudes an air of authority and wisdom. His majestic stature is complemented by his traditional attire, reflecting his royal status and ethnicity. The sun's rays gently illuminate his face, symbolizing not only the warmth of Africa but also highlighting his significant role as a leader within his community. The image serves as more than just a portrait; it represents an important scientific documentation from "The Living Races of Mankind" series. This collection aimed to explore different races and ethnicities around the world during that era. Through this lens, we gain insight into West African monarchy while appreciating its connection to broader topics such as astronomy and the solar system. As we observe this group portrait with King Cobham at its center, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - one that encapsulates centuries-old traditions and customs. It reminds us of the enduring legacy left behind by great leaders like John Boko Cobham who played vital roles in shaping their nations' histories.


Framed Prints of John Boko Cobham, a king of Old Calabar (Southern Nigeria), 1912. Artist: Harry Johnston

Step into the rich history of Old Calabar, Southern Nigeria with our exquisite framed print featuring John Boko Cobham, a revered king from 1912. Captured by renowned artist Harry Johnston, this timeless piece brings the legacy of the past into your present. Perfectly preserved and beautifully framed, this collectible print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the cultural heritage of Africa. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to your home or office decor with this unique and captivating piece.


Photo Prints of John Boko Cobham, a king of Old Calabar (Southern Nigeria), 1912. Artist: Harry Johnston

Step back in time with this captivating photograph of John Boko Cobham, a revered king of Old Calabar in Southern Nigeria, taken in 1912. Captured by renowned ethnographer and artist Harry Johnston, this image offers a rare glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Africa's past. Bring the history and legacy of the Old Calabar kingdom into your home or office with our premium-quality, archival-grade photographic prints. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and detail of this historic image, ensuring a stunning addition to any collection.


Poster Prints of John Boko Cobham, a king of Old Calabar (Southern Nigeria), 1912. Artist: Harry Johnston

Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the captivating image of John Boko Cobham, a revered king of Old Calabar in Southern Nigeria, circa 1912. This striking portrait, originally published in "The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II," was skillfully captured by renowned artist Harry Johnston. Bring the rich history and culture of Old Calabar into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality poster print. A must-have for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and collectors alike.


Jigsaw Puzzles of John Boko Cobham, a king of Old Calabar (Southern Nigeria), 1912. Artist: Harry Johnston

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