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Nubian women, North Sudan, East Central Africa
Nubian women with plaited hair in North Sudan, East Central Africa. Date: 1922
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Media ID 23081526
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Bowl Nubian Plaited Rocks Spear Sudan Sudanese Today 1922 Racial
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 evocative photograph captures the resilient spirit and unique beauty of Nubian women in North Sudan, East Central Africa, during the 1920s. The women, dressed in traditional attire, are depicted with their intricately plaited hair, adorned with beads and accessories, as they go about their daily lives. The image, taken in 1922, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this ancient civilization, which was once a powerful kingdom straddling the border between modern-day Sudan and Egypt. The women in the photograph are shown in various poses, some carrying bowls or holding spears, while others seem to be engaged in conversation. The rugged, rocky terrain in the background adds to the sense of timelessness and isolation, underscoring the strength and resourcefulness of these remarkable women. At the time this photograph was taken, the region was under British colonial rule, and the Nubian people were subjected to various forms of oppression and marginalization. Yet, despite these challenges, they managed to preserve their distinct cultural identity, passing down their traditions from one generation to the next. Today, the Nubian people continue to face numerous challenges, including displacement, discrimination, and marginalization. However, their resilience and determination to preserve their heritage remain a source of inspiration and hope. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of cultural preservation and the strength and beauty of the human spirit, particularly in the face of adversity.
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