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Pumper march of the King of Benin (former Dahomey) - in "The old and modern costume"by Ferrario, ed Milan, 1819-20
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Pumper march of the King of Benin (former Dahomey) - in "The old and modern costume"by Ferrario, ed Milan, 1819-20
LSE4099214 Pumper march of the King of Benin (former Dahomey) - in " The old and modern costume" by Ferrario, ed Milan, 1819-20 by Ferrario, Giulio (1767-1847); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pumper march of the King of Benin (former Dahomey) - in " The old and modern costume" by Ferrario, ed Milan, 1819-20); © Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022
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This print captures the majestic Pumper march of the King of Benin (former Dahomey), as depicted in "The old and modern costume" by Ferrario, ed Milan, 1819-20. The image showcases a significant moment in history, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Africa. In this remarkable scene, we witness the grandeur of the royal court as they partake in a procession through their native land. The King of Benin stands at the forefront, exuding power and authority with every step he takes. His elaborate attire reflects his status as a revered monarch, adorned with intricate details that symbolize his lineage and position. Surrounded by an entourage of loyal subjects, this regal figure leads his people with grace and dignity. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and reverence as onlookers gather to witness this awe-inspiring display. Through this photograph, we are transported back to a time when African civilizations flourished and thrived. It serves as a reminder of the vibrant diversity that exists within our world's cultures. Leonard de Selva's masterful capture allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind this momentous event. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Africa's rich heritage and its enduring legacy that continues to shape our understanding of civilization today.
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