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Dervish of Sudan, East Central Africa
A young dervish of the Sudan area (then part of the British Empire), East Central Africa. Date: 1922
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Arab Curly Dervish Sudan Sudanese Today Wavy 1922 Racial
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Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic figure of a young Dervish from the Sudan region of East Central Africa, taken in the year 1922 during the British Empire's rule. The Dervish Order, also known as the Mahdist State, was a religious and military movement that emerged in the late 19th century and lasted until the 1920s. The Dervishes were known for their distinctive curly or wavy long hair, which they wore unbound and flowing, often adorned with beads and other decorations. The man in this image wears a traditional Sudanese robe, known as a jellaba, and a turban, which is wrapped around his head in the characteristic Dervish style. His intense gaze and serious expression convey a deep sense of spiritual focus and dedication. The photograph provides a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Sudanese people during a time of significant historical change. The 1920s, also known as the Jazz Age or the Roaring Twenties, was a period of great social, political, and artistic upheaval around the world. In Africa, the continent was undergoing profound transformations as European powers began to withdraw from their colonies, paving the way for new forms of governance and self-determination. This photograph serves as a reminder of the complex and diverse human experiences that shaped the world during this fascinating era. Today, the legacy of the Dervish Order continues to inspire and intrigue people around the world, as a symbol of resilience, spirituality, and the enduring power of human connection. This photograph offers a unique and captivating glimpse into a bygone era, inviting us to reflect on the rich history and diversity of the human experience.
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