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Amazons of Dahomey (b / w photo)

5990429 Amazons of Dahomey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amazons of Dahomey. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910). Photographs either late 19th or very early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

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1900 Amazons Dahomey Differences Ethnographic Mankind Peoples Races Ethnography Natives


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This print titled "Amazons of Dahomey" takes us back in time to the late 19th or early 20th century, capturing a significant moment in history. The image, captured by an English photographer, showcases the strength and resilience of the Amazons of Dahomey. These fierce women warriors from Africa are depicted with pride and dignity, representing a unique aspect of mankind's diverse cultures. The photograph is part of a private collection and was featured in the book "Living Races of Mankind" published by Hutchinson around 1910. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the rich tapestry that makes up our world. It serves as a reminder that despite our differences in race, ethnicity, and background, we all share common threads that connect us as human beings. The Amazons' presence evokes curiosity about their lives and traditions within their native land. This image invites us to explore not only their story but also the broader narrative of African history during this period. Through this photograph's lens, we can appreciate both its artistic value and its significance as an ethnographic document. It stands as a testament to the power of photography to capture moments frozen in time while preserving cultural heritage for generations to come.

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