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Man prepares his hair ready for his wedding day - Djibouti
Man prepares his hair ready for his wedding day - Djibouti, East Africa. Date: 1908
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Media ID 11583412
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Afro Check Comb Combing Combs Curls Djibouti Hairdresser Hairstyle Marital Mirror Necklace Prepares Preparing Ready Reflection Teasing
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the exquisite "Man prepares his hair for his wedding day" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning black-and-white image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in Djibouti, East Africa in 1908, this timeless photograph showcases a man's dedication and preparation for his wedding day. The intricate details of his traditional attire and the solemn expression on his face transport us back in time. Our high-quality canvas prints bring out the richness and depth of this historical image, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Experience the magic of this captivating moment in history with our premium canvas prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.6cm x 76.2cm (19.1" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 black-and-white photograph captures a moment of quiet preparation and anticipation as a man from Djibouti, East Africa, grooms himself for his wedding day in 1908. The man's intense focus is reflected in the mirror as he meticulously combs and teases his thick, curly afro hairstyle, checking every angle to ensure it is perfect for the special occasion. The image offers a glimpse into the traditional grooming practices of the region, which placed great importance on the appearance and presentation of the bride and groom. The man's neck is adorned with a delicate necklace, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to his look. His attire, though not visible in the photograph, would have likely been equally impressive, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and traditions of Djibouti. The scene is set in a simple yet intimate space, with a low table and stool, and a few personal items scattered about. The atmosphere is calm and peaceful, with the man's reflection in the mirror creating a sense of introspection and contemplation. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the universal human experience of preparing for a wedding, and the significance of personal grooming and presentation in various cultures around the world. It also offers a glimpse into the history and traditions of Djibouti and East Africa, providing a valuable record of a bygone era.
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