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Chiefs daughter, Mombasa, Uganda (gelatin silver print)
622761 Chiefs daughter, Mombasa, Uganda (gelatin silver print) by Figueira, D. V. F. (fl. early 1900s); 21x15 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; out of copyright
Media ID 22795600
© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images
Anthropological Anthropology Bald Beads Chief East Africa Ethnographic Mombasa Necklaces Uganda Ugandan Black And White Photograph Ethnography
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.6cm x 23.7cm (6.9" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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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This photograph titled "Chiefs daughter, Mombasa, Uganda" transports us to early 1900s East Africa. The gelatin silver print by D. V. F. Figueira captures the essence of a young Ugandan girl adorned with intricate necklaces and beads, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of her people. The child's bald head draws attention to her striking features and allows us to focus on the exquisite jewelry she wears. Each necklace tells a story, representing traditions passed down through generations. This ethnographic portrait offers an intimate glimpse into the life of this chief's daughter, revealing both her innocence as a child and her future role within her community. The photographer's skillful composition highlights the half-length view of this young girl against a simple backdrop, emphasizing her importance in this moment captured in time. Through anthropology and ethnography lenses, we are invited to explore not only individual identity but also broader cultural practices. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from a private collection now out of copyright, we can appreciate its historical significance while acknowledging its artistic beauty. It serves as a reminder that photography has long been used as a powerful tool for documenting diverse cultures around the world.
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