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Chief of the Shilluk Tribe - Southern Sudan
circa 1910s
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Media ID 20613887
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Chief Chollo Major Nilotic Shilluk Smile Southern Sudan Sudanese Tribal 1929
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Chief of the Shilluk Tribe poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image, captured in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Southern Sudan. The powerful and regal presence of the tribal leader is beautifully depicted, making this print an inspiring addition to any wall in your home or office. Transport yourself to a different time and place with this exquisite piece of historical art. Order now and bring the stories of the past into your contemporary space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 30.3cm (7.3" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the radiant smile and regal presence of the Chief of the Shilluk Tribe in Southern Sudan, circa 1910s. The Shilluk people, also known as the Chollo or the Western Luo, are a Nilotic ethnic group inhabiting the banks of the White Nile River in Sudan. The Chief wears traditional attire, adorned with intricate beadwork and a feather headdress, signifying his high status and leadership within the community. The scene takes place outside the village, with the lush greenery and thatched huts in the background, providing a glimpse into the daily life of the Shilluk people during the early 20th century. The Chief's expression exudes warmth and confidence, reflecting the strong connection he has with his people and the land they call home. The Shilluk people have a rich cultural heritage, with a strong emphasis on ancestor worship and the belief in a divine ruler, known as the "Majok," who is believed to have created the world. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring spirit and resilience of the Shilluk people, who continue to maintain their unique traditions and identity despite the challenges and changes brought about by modernization and globalization. This photograph, taken in the late 1920s or early 1930s, offers a rare and authentic glimpse into the past, providing us with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the diverse and vibrant cultures that exist in Africa and beyond.
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