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Australian Initiation
AUSTRALIA Their heads covered, young men of the Bora people are initiated as full members of the tribe by elders who instruct them in tribal ways
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Media ID 623468
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Australian Bora Covered Elders Heads Initiated Initiation Instruct Members Tribal Ways 1926
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in Australian history, showcasing the initiation ceremony of young men from the Bora people. Their heads covered, these individuals are being initiated as full members of their tribe by wise elders who pass down centuries-old tribal customs and traditions. The solemn expressions on their faces speak volumes about the gravity and importance of this ritual.
Dating back to 1926, this historical image provides a rare glimpse into the cultural practices of indigenous Australians, shedding light on their rich heritage and sense of community. The intricate details captured in this photograph offer a window into a world that is both ancient and sacred, where tradition is revered and passed down through generations.
As we gaze upon this striking image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the resilience and strength of Australia's first peoples. It serves as a poignant reminder of the deep connection they have to their land, ancestors, and each other. This print is not just a snapshot in time; it is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Bora people and their unwavering commitment to preserving their unique way of life.
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