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Aboriginal Warramunga man, Northern Territory, Australia
Aboriginal Warramunga (Warumungu) man, Northern Territory, Australia. Seen here in profile, with his nostrils broken under the weight of a large wooden spike. Date: 1922
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Australia with our stunning Aboriginal Warramunga Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle showcases an historic photograph of a Warramunga man from the Northern Territory, captured in 1922. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle invites you on a journey of discovery and appreciation for the Aboriginal people and their deep connection to the land. Piece together the story of this powerful image and bring the beauty of Australia's history into your home.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
"This poignant photograph captures the profile of an Aboriginal Warramunga (Warumungu) man from the Northern Territory of Australia, taken in the year 1922. The man, with curly hair and a thick beard, is seen with his nostrils pierced under the weight of a large wooden spike, a practice that was once common among some Indigenous Australian communities as a rite of passage or a sign of strength and masculinity. The 1920s, also known as the Roaring Twenties, was a time of significant social and cultural change around the world. However, for Indigenous Australians, the decade brought about increased colonization, displacement, and assimilation policies. This photograph serves as a stark reminder of the racial types and stereotypes that were prevalent during this period, and the challenges faced by Indigenous peoples in Australia and beyond. The man's pierced nostrils, a feature that was once celebrated within his community, was instead used to marginalize and otherize him in the eyes of European settlers. Today, this image is an important historical document that sheds light on the complex and nuanced experiences of Indigenous Australians during this period. It also serves as a reminder of the need to acknowledge and respect the diversity and complexity of Indigenous cultures and histories, and to work towards reconciliation and justice for Indigenous peoples." This photograph is a powerful reminder of the rich and complex history of Indigenous Australians and the importance of acknowledging and respecting their cultures and histories. It is a poignant reminder of the past and the ongoing need for reconciliation and justice for Indigenous peoples in Australia and beyond. The man in the photograph may be just one individual, but his story is representative of the experiences of countless Indigenous Australians throughout history. Let us honor his memory and continue the work towards a more just and equitable world for all people.
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