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Three young Somali Boys at Djibouti, East Africa
Three young Somali Boys (one with an injured and bandaged ankle) at Djibouti, East Africa. Date: 1909
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Media ID 11587809
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Ankle Bandage Bandaged Djibouti Poor Somali Somalian
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating story of three young Somali boys in this beautiful jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Three young Somali Boys at Djibouti, East Africa." Taken in 1909, this vintage photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a distant land, filled with rich culture and history. Piece together the intricate details of their traditional clothing, the intriguing background, and the subtle expression on their faces. A perfect addition to any puzzle collection, this engaging puzzle not only provides hours of fun but also offers a glimpse into the past, making it a unique and educational experience for all ages.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.8cm x 76cm (19.2" x 29.9")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, three young Somali boys are seen huddled together on the arid, sun-scorched soil of Djibouti, East Africa. The eldest boy, with a concerned expression on his face, tenderly attends to the injured ankle of his younger companion. The bandaged ankle is a stark reminder of the hardships and challenges that these boys, and countless others like them, faced in the harsh and unforgiving environment of early 20th century Eastern Africa. The boys' clothing, consisting of simple loincloths and tattered shirts, speaks volumes about their poverty and the meager resources available to them. Their bare feet, calloused and worn from long hours of walking and labor, are a testament to their resilience and adaptability in the face of adversity. Djibouti, located at the northern tip of the Horn of Africa, was a French colony at the time this photograph was taken in 1909. The region was a major hub for the European powers' colonial expansion in Africa, and the Somali people, who inhabited the area, were subjected to exploitation and subjugation. Despite the harsh realities of their lives, the boys' bond with each other is evident in their body language and their shared gaze into the distance. Their story is one of survival, of community, and of the indomitable human spirit that has carried generations of Africans through the trials and tribulations of history. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the past, and serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of empathy, compassion, and understanding in the face of adversity. It is a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit, and a reminder of the shared human experience that transcends borders and cultures.
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