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Photographic Print : King of Bunyoro and his wife, Western Uganda, East Africa
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King of Bunyoro and his wife, Western Uganda, East Africa
King of Bunyoro and his wife, Western Uganda, East Africa. As a Christian, he has just one wife. Date: 1922
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Media ID 23081156
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Husband Today 1922 Monogamous Racial
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural history of East Africa with this stunning black-and-white photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the King of Bunyoro and his wife, captured in 1922, this image offers a unique glimpse into the past of Western Uganda. Dressed in traditional regalia, the King exudes power and dignity, while his wife's warm smile adds a touch of humanity to the scene. This rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online makes an elegant addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and adventure. Bring the beauty and intrigue of East Africa into your space with this timeless photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 captures the regal presence of the King of Bunyoro, Kabaka Daudi Chwa II, and his beloved wife, seated in the heart of Western Uganda, East Africa, during the 1920s. The image, taken in 1922, portrays the couple in their formal attire, exuding an air of grace and dignity. As a devout Christian, the King embraced monogamy, breaking from the traditional African practice of having multiple wives. This decision was a significant departure from the norms of the time, reflecting his progressive and modern outlook. The couple's unity and companionship are palpable, making this image a poignant representation of their love and commitment to each other. The King of Bunyoro, a member of the powerful and ancient Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom, ruled over a vast territory in the western region of present-day Uganda. The Kingdom, one of the oldest in Africa, was renowned for its rich cultural heritage and political influence. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of these remarkable individuals and the world they inhabited during the 1920s. It serves as a reminder of the complexities and nuances of African history, challenging stereotypes and shedding light on the diverse and vibrant cultures that continue to shape the continent today.
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