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Poster Print : Lamu crowds watch a stick fight along the waterfront at Lamu town
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Lamu crowds watch a stick fight along the waterfront at Lamu town
Lamu crowds watch a stick fight along the waterfront at Lamu town. This form of combat originates from Oman and demonstrates the close ties between the Lamu archipelago and Oman more than one hundred years ago. Situated 150 miles north-northeast of
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Media ID 1644213
© Nigel Pavitt
C Ulture Coast Province Combat Crowd Display Fight Gathering Kenya Kenyan Lamu Lamu Island Mass
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the vibrant energy of Lamu town with our stunning poster print, "Lamu crowds watch a stick fight along the waterfront," captured by acclaimed photographer Nigel Pavitt. This captivating image from Discover Images by AWL transports you to the heart of this historic Swahili coastal town in Kenya. Witness the traditional stick fight, a combat form with roots in Oman, as the crowd gathers along the waterfront, celebrating their rich cultural heritage. Bring this breathtaking moment into your home or office and add an authentic, global touch to your decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, Lamu crowds are seen gathered along the waterfront of Lamu town, engrossed in a thrilling stick fight. This traditional form of combat traces its origins back to Oman, highlighting the deep historical ties between the Lamu archipelago and Oman that have endured for over a century. Situated 150 miles north-northeast of Kenya's coast province, Lamu Island serves as the backdrop for this mesmerizing display of African culture. The image captures the essence of an African gathering, with men from the local community showcasing their skills and strength through this age-old Kenyan tradition. The vibrant mass of onlookers reflects both curiosity and admiration as they witness this unique spectacle unfold before their eyes. The energy in the air is palpable as each strike resonates with power and precision. This photograph by NP (Nigel Pavitt) not only immortalizes a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the rich heritage and traditions that define Lamu's identity. It offers viewers a glimpse into Swahili tradition while shedding light on an integral part of Kenyan history. Discover Images by AWL presents us with yet another remarkable piece that encapsulates cultural diversity and celebrates Africa's vast tapestry through visual storytelling.
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