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Omoba Adenrele Ademola, daughter of Alake of Abeokuta, Nigeria, calls West Africa, 1942

Omoba Adenrele Ademola, daughter of Alake of Abeokuta, Nigeria, calls West Africa, 1942


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Omoba Adenrele Ademola, daughter of Alake of Abeokuta, Nigeria, calls West Africa, 1942

The Omoba Adenrele Ademola, daughter of the Alake of Abeokuta, Nigeria, calls West Africa, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft. [The British Broadcasting Corporation, Wembley, The Sun Engraving Co. Ltd. London and Watford, 1942]

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Beachcroft Booklet Broadcast Broadcasting Calling All Nations Media Industry Nigeria Nigerian Pamphlet Princess Publicity Radio Sun Engraving And Sun Printers Sun Engraving Co Sun Engraving Co Ltd Thomas Owen Thomas Owen Beachcroft To Beachcroft West African 2nd World War Second World War Wartime World War 2 World War Two


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Omoba Adenrele Ademola, daughter of Alake of Abeokuta, Nigeria, radiates regal elegance in this portrait taken during the tumultuous years of World War II. Captured by renowned photographer Thomas Owen Beachcroft for his iconic publication 'Calling All Nations', this print showcases the grace and beauty of a young African princess. Dressed in traditional attire that reflects her rich cultural heritage, Omoba Adenrele Ademola stands as a symbol of strength and resilience amidst the chaos of war. Her exquisite hat adds an air of sophistication to her ensemble, while her confident gaze reveals a woman who is unafraid to embrace her royal lineage. This photograph not only captures the individuality and poise of Omoba Adenrele Ademola but also represents the spirit and resilience of West Africa during a challenging period in history. As part of Nigeria's royal family, she embodies the pride and dignity that define her country's identity. Through this image, we are transported back to 1942 when radio broadcasting played a crucial role in connecting nations across continents. The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) utilized media industry advancements like Sun Engraving Co. 's expertise to disseminate information during wartime. Today, this remarkable print serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic excellence. It reminds us that even amidst global turmoil, individuals like Omoba Adenrele Ademola continue to inspire with their unwavering spirit.

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