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A Group of Somali Women in Aden, Yemen
A Group of Somali Women in Aden, Yemen. Date: 1906
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Media ID 14406324
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aden Oct16 Settle Settlers Somali Somalia Somalian Yemen
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This photograph, taken in 1906, depicts a group of Somali women and children gathered in the port city of Aden, Yemen. At the time, Aden was a major trading hub and a British protectorate, attracting settlers from various parts of the world, including Somalia. The women in the image are dressed in traditional Somali attire, with intricately designed shawls draped over their shoulders and colorful beadwork adorning their arms and necks. Their expressions are serene, reflecting the calmness and resilience of the Somali people despite the challenges they faced in a foreign land. Children, some clinging to their mothers, others playing nearby, add a sense of warmth and innocence to the scene. The women seem to be in a deep conversation, perhaps discussing the daily challenges of life in Aden or sharing stories of their homeland. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Somali people and their connection to their African roots, even as they navigated the complexities of living in a multicultural community. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring strength and adaptability of communities that have faced adversity and upheaval throughout history. The photograph, which is part of the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, is a valuable historical record of a moment in time that sheds light on the experiences of Somali women and their families during a period of significant change in the region.
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