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Toucouleur Types, The Interpreter Alpha Sega and His Sisters, late 19th century. Artist: Henri Thiriat

Toucouleur Types, The Interpreter Alpha Sega and His Sisters, late 19th century. Artist: Henri Thiriat


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Toucouleur Types, The Interpreter Alpha Sega and His Sisters, late 19th century. Artist: Henri Thiriat

Toucouleur Types, The Interpreter Alpha Sega and His Sisters, late 19th century. West African Toucouleur people live in Senegal, Mauritania, Mali, and in Guinea

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This photo print, titled "Toucouleur Types, The Interpreter Alpha Sega and His Sisters" takes us back to the late 19th century in West Africa. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Henri Thiriat, who beautifully captures the essence of the Toucouleur people. Dressed in their traditional robes and costumes, Alpha Sega stands proudly alongside his sisters. Their attire showcases intricate fabrics that reflect their ethnicity and cultural heritage. This image provides a glimpse into the lives of an indigenous family from Senegal, Mauritania, Mali or Guinea. The composition highlights the strong bond between brother and sisters as they pose for this portrait. It is evident that family plays a significant role within Toucouleur society. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this historical photograph while emphasizing the timeless beauty of these individuals. Henri Thiriat's engraving serves as a window into African history during the 19th century. Through his lens, we witness not only the unique fashion choices but also gain insight into local customs and traditions prevalent at that time. This print by Henri Thiriat offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate West African culture through its representation of clothing styles, familial connections, and regional diversity. It reminds us of our shared humanity across continents while celebrating individuality within different communities around the world.

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