Photo Mug : Sudanese Soldier
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Sudanese Soldier
Sudanese Soldier with spear and circular shield. Date: circa 1907
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11548865
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Braided Braids Circular Shield Spear Sudan Sudanese Tribesman Warrior
Photo Mug
"Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring high-quality images from trusted sources like Mary Evans Prints Online. This mug showcases a captivating image of a Sudanese soldier from circa 1907, proudly holding a spear and circular shield. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors that bring the detail and depth of the original image to life. Start your day with a dose of inspiration and a hot beverage in this unique and intriguing mug, making every sip an adventure. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a thoughtful gift. Embrace the power of storytelling through the art of every day."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image captures the fierce and proud presence of a Sudanese soldier from circa 1907. The soldier is depicted holding a spear in his right hand and a circular shield in his left, both traditional weapons of the Sudanese tribes. His braided hair, adorned with beads and other decorative elements, adds to his regal appearance. Sudan, located in the northeastern part of Africa, has a rich and complex history, marked by numerous tribes and ethnic groups, each with their unique traditions and customs. The Sudanese army during this time was a reflection of the diverse population, with soldiers from various tribes serving under British rule. The use of spears and circular shields was a common practice among many African tribes, including the Sudanese. These weapons were not only used in warfare but also held significant cultural and symbolic importance. Spears were believed to represent strength and power, while shields protected the wearer from harm. The photograph provides a glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of the Sudanese people during a time of transition and cultural change. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and diverse cultural heritage of Africa and the resilience of its people.
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