A passenger on the ship, "Ville di Maranhas", 1893 (print on double-weight paper)

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A passenger on the ship, "Ville di Maranhas", 1893 (print on double-weight paper)

3566958 A passenger on the ship, "Ville di Maranhas", 1893 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Africa
1893
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Media ID 38443060

© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images

Anthropology Black Africans Bowler Hat Ethnography And Folklore Fashion And Clothing For Daytime Negroid Populations Population And Nationality

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a passenger on the ship "Ville di Maranhas" in 1893, as they journeyed through Africa. The unidentified author of this photograph has expertly captured the essence of this moment in time, showcasing the intricate details of the passenger's attire and demeanor. The man in the portrait is dressed impeccably, wearing a bowler hat and military-style clothing complete with a tie. His expression exudes confidence and sophistication, reflecting the fashion trends of the era. This image provides valuable insight into not only historical clothing styles but also offers a glimpse into ethnography and folklore from that period. The presence of negroid populations in this photograph adds another layer of cultural significance, highlighting diversity within African communities during this time. The attention to detail in capturing these individuals' features speaks volumes about their identity and heritage. As we gaze upon this print on double-weight paper from Alinari Archives in Florence, we are transported back to 1893 when this moment was frozen in time by an unknown photographer. This piece serves as a reminder of our shared history and the importance of preserving such artifacts for future generations to appreciate.

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