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Somali Boys diving for money at Aden
Somali Boys diving for money/coins at Aden, Yemen. Described as " an amusing sight"... Date: 1875
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Media ID 23144328
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1875 Aden Canoes Coins Dive Dives Diving Dugout Money Somali Somalian Yemen Yemeni Youths
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the enchanting image of Somali Boys diving for money at Aden, Yemen. Captured in 1875, this amusing sight is now available in high-quality metal print format. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this classic photograph. Add a touch of history and world culture to your decor with this unique and eye-catching piece. Order now and bring this fascinating image to life in your space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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An Amusing Sight: Somali Boys Diving for Money at Aden, Yemen (1875) This photograph, taken in 1875, captures a group of Somali boys engaging in an intriguing tradition at the bustling port city of Aden, Yemen. The image presents a delightful scene of youthful energy and playful competition as the boys take turns diving from their dugout canoes into the crystal-clear waters, in pursuit of coins thrown by spectators lining the shore. During the 1870s, Aden served as a significant trading hub, attracting merchants and travelers from all corners of the world. This diverse population brought with them various customs and pastimes, which the local Somali community embraced with enthusiasm. The boys' daring dives for coins became a popular attraction, entertaining both locals and foreigners alike. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural exchange that took place in Aden during this period. The boys, dressed in traditional attire, display their agility and determination as they dive deep into the water, hoping to come up with the most coins. Their joyous expressions and the cheers from the crowd create a lively atmosphere that transcends time and place. This photograph is an invaluable record of a unique tradition that once flourished in Aden and serves as a reminder of the enduring spirit of play and community that exists across cultures. The image invites us to appreciate the simple pleasures of life and the connections that can be forged through shared experiences.
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