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Protectorate Native Chief, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Protectorate Native Chief, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1912
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an intriguing image of a Protectorate Native Chief from Sierra Leone, West Africa, circa 1912, these mugs are more than just a vessel for your favorite beverage. Each mug showcases high-quality print from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring vibrant and detailed images that tell a story with every sip. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, our Photo Mugs are a thoughtful way to start your day.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of traditional leadership in Sierra Leone, West Africa during the early 1910s. The Protectorate Native Chief, seated regally on a woven rug before his hut, exudes an air of authority and wisdom. Surrounded by his men, dressed in their finest attire, they pay him homage, their faces expressing respect and admiration. The chief's hut, with its thatched roof made of straw and grass, is a testament to the primitive yet resilient architecture of the region. The interior of the hut is adorned with animal skins, adding to the sense of warmth and comfort. The chief, dressed in a flowing white robe and adorned with feathers in his hat, cuts an imposing figure. His chair, also made of woven grass, is a symbol of his power and status. The scene is one of tranquility and order, reflecting the social structure of the community. The men, dressed in simple loincloths and carrying tools, represent the hardworking and resourceful nature of the people. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of a Native Chief and his community during the British Protectorate era in Sierra Leone. It is a poignant reminder of a time when traditional leadership played a crucial role in the lives of the people, even as the influences of Western civilization began to encroach upon their way of life.
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