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Tribal chief and his bodyguards, Borneo, SE Asia
A tribal chief and his bodyguards, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire) -- this is how they appear when on a diplomatic mission to the leaders of another tribe. Date: 1922
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Borneo Headdress Staff Stick Today Tribal 1922 Racial
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history and culture of Borneo's tribal leaders to your home or office with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a tribal chief and his bodyguards on a diplomatic mission in 1922. The metallic finish adds depth and dimension to the photograph, making it a truly unique and eye-catching addition to any space. Transport yourself to a time when the British Empire held sway in Southeast Asia and appreciate the traditional dress and regal bearing of these tribal leaders. Order your Metal Print today and bring a piece of history into your world.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
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In this evocative photograph, taken in the year 1922, we see a tribal chief and his esteemed bodyguards from the lush and enigmatic island of Borneo, located in Southeast Asia. At the time, Borneo was under the jurisdiction of the British Empire, and this image captures a significant moment in the lives of these indigenous leaders as they embarked on a diplomatic mission to engage with the leaders of another tribe. The chief, dressed in his traditional attire, dons an elaborate headdress made of feathers and other natural materials, which signifies his high rank and status. His bodyguards, clad in loincloths and armed with long, menacing-looking sticks, stand protectively behind him. They too wear hats, which are adorned with feathers and other decorative elements, reflecting their own tribal affiliations and allegiances. The men in this photograph exude a sense of pride and dignity, as they represent their people and their culture in the face of the encroaching influences of the modern world. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich and diverse tapestry of human history, and serves as a reminder of the complex racial and cultural dynamics that existed during the 1920s, a time when the world was undergoing significant political and social transformations. This image is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of indigenous peoples, who continue to preserve their traditions and customs in the face of globalization and the passage of time. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of cultural heritage and the need to respect and celebrate the diversity of human experience. This photograph is a valuable historical document, and is a testament to the rich and complex history of Borneo and its people. It offers a unique perspective on the past, and is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of Southeast Asia and its indigenous peoples.
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