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Somalian Warriors - Somalia
Somalian Warriors - Somalia (at this stage under Italian occupation). Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 14380754
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Feb16 Occupation Shields Somalia Somalian Spears Straw Warriors Woven
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Experience the rich history and culture of Somalia with our stunning Framed Print of "Somalian Warriors" from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era in Somalia during the Italian occupation in the 1930s. The black-and-white photograph showcases proud Somalian warriors in traditional attire, expertly framed to bring out the intricate details and textures. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office and transport yourself to a time of courage, tradition, and history. Order now and bring a piece of the world into your space.
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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.
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This evocative photograph captures a group of Somalian Warriors, proudly displaying their traditional weapons and attire in the early 1930s, during the Italian occupation of Somalia. The Italian colonization of Somalia began in 1889, and by the 1930s, the region was fully under Italian control. However, the Somalian people continued to resist Italian rule, leading to numerous uprisings and conflicts. The warriors in this image are adorned with woven straw shields, which protected them from arrows and spears during battle. Each shield is unique, reflecting the individual craftsmanship of its owner. In their hands, they hold long spears, which were their primary weapon of choice. The spears were not only used for hunting but also for defense and offense in warfare. Despite the Italian occupation, the Somalian people held onto their cultural traditions and continued to practice their way of life as much as possible. This photograph is a testament to their resilience and determination to preserve their heritage. The warriors' fierce expressions convey a sense of pride and defiance, reflecting the spirit of the Somalian people during this tumultuous period in their history. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the rich and diverse cultural heritage of East Africa, which has been shaped by centuries of migration, trade, and interaction between different ethnic groups. Today, Somalia remains a complex and fascinating country, with a complex and rich history that continues to inspire and intrigue people around the world.
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