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The Emir of Kano
The Emir of Kano - the traditional ruler of the Nigerian city of Kano, capital of the modern Kano State, Nigeria, Africa. Date: circa 1950s
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Cloak Emir Kano Nigeria Nigerian Off Ice Official Staff
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "The Emir of Kano" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless photograph, captured in the 1950s, showcases the traditional ruler of the Nigerian city of Kano, the capital of modern Kano State, Nigeria, Africa. Add an air of exotic allure to your home or office décor with this exquisite framed print, showcasing the rich history and culture of Africa. Each print is carefully framed with attention to detail, ensuring a beautiful and lasting presentation. Order yours today and bring a piece of the world into your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24cm x 39.6cm (9.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the Emir of Kano, the traditional ruler of the ancient Nigerian city of Kano and capital of the modern Kano State, sits regally on a throne adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant textiles. Dressed in the full regalia of his office, the Emir wears a flowing, golden cloak embroidered with geometric patterns and fringes, symbolizing his power and authority. A golden cap, known as a "gala," sits atop his head, further emphasizing his royal status. Surrounded by his official staff, the Emir exudes an air of wisdom and serenity, as he looks off into the distance, perhaps contemplating the many challenges and responsibilities that come with leading his people. The Emir of Kano has been a significant figure in Nigerian history, serving as a spiritual and political leader for the predominantly Muslim population of Kano. His rule spans centuries, with the first recorded mention of the Emirate dating back to the 14th century. This photograph, taken in the 1950s, captures a moment in time when the traditional ways of life in Africa were undergoing significant changes. The Emir's unwavering presence and the richness of his attire serve as a reminder of the deep cultural heritage and history of the people of Kano and Nigeria as a whole. The Emir's leadership continues to be an inspiration to his people, as they navigate the complexities of modern life while preserving their cherished traditions.
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