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1940s East Africa Kenya Msai tribe warriors
1940s East Africa Kenya Msai tribe warriors
Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
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Media ID 23436670
Braided Braids Masai Recruitment Spear Spears Tribal Warriors Weapon World War Ii Weapons
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of vintage poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image of 1940s East Africa's Msai tribe warriors, this photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into history. Taken by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II, this powerful image showcases the courage and strength of these warriors. Add an authentic and intriguing touch to your space with this captivating poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a group of Masai tribe warriors from 1940s East Africa. The scene is set in the arid savannah, with the sun casting long shadows across the dusty terrain. The Masai warriors, dressed in their traditional attire, pose proudly with their spears at the ready. Their intricately braided hair, adorned with beads and other decorative elements, adds to their regal appearance. The photograph was taken by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II. The officer, like many others, was tasked with recruiting local men to serve in the British military. The Masai tribe, known for their fierce warrior traditions, were a common source of recruits. The Masai people have lived in the East African region for centuries, and their distinctive culture has been shaped by their semi-nomadic lifestyle and their deep connection to the land. Despite the challenges of colonial rule and the modern world, the Masai have managed to preserve many of their traditions, including their distinctive hairstyles and their use of spears as both weapons and symbols of their warrior identity. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the world was on the brink of great change. The Masai warriors, with their proud bearing and their ancient traditions, stand as a testament to the resilience and the enduring spirit of the human race.
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