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Jigsaw Puzzle : Nubian women, North Sudan, East Central Africa
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Nubian women, North Sudan, East Central Africa
Nubian women with plaited hair in North Sudan, East Central Africa. Date: 1922
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Bowl Nubian Plaited Rocks Spear Sudan Sudanese Today 1922 Racial
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Nubia with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image of Nubian women from North Sudan, East Central Africa, taken in 1922, this puzzle brings the history and beauty of this region into your home. Immerse yourself in the intricate patterns of their traditional plaited hairstyles and the vibrant colors of their clothing. A perfect addition to any puzzle collection or as a unique gift, this puzzle offers a fun and engaging way to explore the wonders of the world.
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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This evocative photograph captures the resilient spirit and unique beauty of Nubian women in North Sudan, East Central Africa, during the 1920s. The women, dressed in traditional attire, are depicted with their intricately plaited hair, adorned with beads and accessories, as they go about their daily lives. The image, taken in 1922, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this ancient civilization, which was once a powerful kingdom straddling the border between modern-day Sudan and Egypt. The women in the photograph are shown in various poses, some carrying bowls or holding spears, while others seem to be engaged in conversation. The rugged, rocky terrain in the background adds to the sense of timelessness and isolation, underscoring the strength and resourcefulness of these remarkable women. At the time this photograph was taken, the region was under British colonial rule, and the Nubian people were subjected to various forms of oppression and marginalization. Yet, despite these challenges, they managed to preserve their distinct cultural identity, passing down their traditions from one generation to the next. Today, the Nubian people continue to face numerous challenges, including displacement, discrimination, and marginalization. However, their resilience and determination to preserve their heritage remain a source of inspiration and hope. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of cultural preservation and the strength and beauty of the human spirit, particularly in the face of adversity.
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