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West African Tuareg Horse Warriors
West African Tuareg Warriors, in traditional veiled headdresses, all mounted on fine horse and carrying spears and enormous shields. The Tuareg are a Berber nomadic pastoralist people, known as the People of the Veil. The wearing of the Alasho veil by Tuareg men originates from the belief that such action wards off evil spirits. Date: circa 1910s
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Berber Cavalry Enormous Evil Horsemen Huge Mali Malian Nomadic Shields Spear Spears Spirits Timbucktoo Timbucktu Timbuctoo Timbuktu Tombouctou Touareg Tribesmen Tuareg Tumbutu Twareg Veil Veiled Wards Pastoralist
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Introducing the captivating West African Tuareg Horse Warriors Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the Sahara Desert. The Tuareg warriors, with their veiled headdresses, ride proudly on their finely-tuned horses, each wielding a spear and an enormous shield. This framed print is not just a decorative piece, but a window into the rich cultural history of the Tuareg people. Bring the spirit of the desert into your home or office with this evocative and intriguing work of art.
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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 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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This photograph captures a moment in time, transporting us back to the 1910s in the heart of West Africa, specifically in the region of Mali, where the enigmatic Tuareg Horse Warriors are depicted. The Tuareg, also known as the 'People of the Veil,' are a nomadic pastoralist Berber tribe renowned for their distinctive veiled headdresses. The Alasho veil, worn by these men, is believed to protect them from evil spirits. Mounted on their fine horses, these Tuareg warriors are prepared for battle, their expressions a mix of determination and focus. Each warrior holds a spear in one hand and a large, enormous shield in the other, ready to defend against any threat. The horses, an integral part of Tuareg culture, are adorned with intricate tribal patterns, adding to the visual allure of this scene. The Tuareg people have a rich history, with their origins tracing back to the Sahara Desert. They have long been known for their impressive cavalry, making them formidable opponents in the region. This photograph offers a glimpse into their past, providing a window into a time when horsemen and their tribes played a significant role in the history of Africa. This image, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, is a must-have for anyone interested in African history, anthropology, or cultural exploration. It serves as a reminder of the diverse and fascinating people that have shaped the continent's past and continue to influence its present.
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