Framed Print : A mounted Emir of the Western Sudan, Nigeria, Africa
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A mounted Emir of the Western Sudan, Nigeria, Africa
A mounted Emir of the Western Sudan, Nigeria, Africa. Date: 1925
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Media ID 11584021
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Adornment Bell Cape Ceremonial Cloak Covered Emir Mounted Mouth Nigeria Nigerian Sudan Tassles
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse featuring an iconic image of an Emir of the Western Sudan in Nigeria, Africa. This captivating photograph, taken in 1925, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of this region, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the Emir's regal attire and the ornate headdress are brought to life in this beautifully framed print. A true conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any home or office decor. This high-quality print comes professionally mounted and framed, ensuring a long-lasting display. Experience the wonder of African history with this exquisite piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures the regal presence of an Emir, or traditional ruler, of the Western Sudan region in Nigeria, Africa, during the 1920s. The Emir is shown mounted on a red horse, adorned in a richly decorated cloak and cape, with intricate tassels and fringes hanging from the edges. He wears a tall, conical hat, topped with a bell, which signifies his high rank and authority. The Emir's face is covered by a veil, a common practice among some African rulers during ceremonial or formal occasions. His mouth is slightly parted, as if in mid-speech, adding an air of command and confidence to his demeanor. The photograph, taken in 1925, provides a glimpse into the rich history and cultural traditions of the Western Sudan region in Nigeria during the early 20th century. The Emir's attire and regal bearing reflect the grandeur and importance of his position, as well as the influence of Islamic and Arabic cultures on the region. The use of red in his clothing is significant, as it is often associated with power and prestige in African and Islamic cultures. This photograph is a valuable historical record of the traditional rulers and cultures of Western Sudan and Nigeria during a time of significant change and transformation. It offers a window into the past, providing insights into the customs, beliefs, and social structures of a people and region that continue to shape the cultural landscape of Africa today.
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