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Little girl of Kismayo, Somalia, East Africa

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Little girl of Kismayo, Somalia, East Africa

Little girl of Kismayo, Somalia, East Africa.
1922

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© The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library

Natives Somalia Somalian 1922 Kismayu Racial


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This evocative photograph captures the innocence and resilience of a young Somali girl living in the coastal city of Kismayo, Somalia during the 1920s. The image, taken in the early 20th century, offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of the Somali people during a time of great cultural and historical significance. The girl, dressed in traditional Somali attire, is seen standing in front of a simple mud-brick wall, her dark eyes gazing directly into the camera with an air of curiosity and confidence. Her clothing, consisting of a long, flowing dress adorned with intricate patterns and a headscarf, reflects the rich cultural heritage of the Somali people. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the racial and cultural diversity that exists within Africa, and the importance of preserving and celebrating the unique traditions and customs of each community. Despite the challenges and hardships faced by the people of Kismayo and other parts of Somalia during this period, the girl's unwavering spirit and sense of pride in her heritage are evident in this powerful image. The photograph is part of The On Call in Africa Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, and serves as an important historical record of a time and place that is often overlooked in the larger narrative of African history. It invites us to reflect on the complex and nuanced stories of African communities, and to recognize the value and beauty of their unique cultural traditions.

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