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Sudan - A Shilluk man outside his house
Sudan - A Shilluk man outside his house Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Conical Shilluk Straw Sudan Sudanese Tribesman
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This print captures a Shilluk man standing proudly outside his traditional straw house in Sudan, dating back to the early 1910s. The intricate design of the hut reflects the rich cultural heritage of the Shilluk tribe, known for their unique architectural style and craftsmanship.
The conical shape of the thatched roof and walls made from local materials showcase the resourcefulness and ingenuity of this African community. The man's attire also speaks volumes about his identity as a proud member of the Shilluk tribe, with every detail telling a story of tradition and history.
As he gazes into the distance, one can't help but wonder about his thoughts and experiences living in such a remote yet beautiful setting. The simplicity of life depicted in this image is both humbling and inspiring, reminding us of our connection to nature and our roots.
Through this historical photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - a snapshot of everyday life in Sudan that serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength inherent in indigenous communities like the Shilluk tribe. It is an honor to have access to such rare glimpses into our shared past through images like these from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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