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A Young man of the Kenyan Kikuyu Tribe, East Africa
A Young man of the Kenyan Kikuyu Tribe, East Africa. They form the largest ethnic group in Kenya and speak the Bantu Kikuyu language as a mother tongue. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11561338
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Adorned Bangles Bantu Handsome Kenya Kenyan Kikuyu Necklace Pose Posing Pride Proud Spear Upright
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the captivating selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the striking image of a young man from the Kenyan Kikuyu Tribe in East Africa. Hailing from the largest ethnic group in Kenya, this young man proudly represents the rich cultural heritage of the Bantu-speaking community. Transport yourself and your loved ones to the vibrant landscapes of East Africa with this beautifully preserved, circa 1910s photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each card is meticulously printed on premium quality paper to ensure a stunning, long-lasting impression. Add a touch of authenticity and adventure to your greeting card collection, as you share the story of this young man and the proud traditions of the Kenyan Kikuyu Tribe. Perfect for celebrating diverse connections, exploring new horizons, or simply brightening someone's day, these unique greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.3cm x 21cm (5.2" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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 image of a young, proud Kikuyu man from Kenya, East Africa, standing upright with a spear in hand, showcasing his strength and vitality. The Kikuyu people are the largest ethnic group in Kenya and are known for speaking the Bantu Kikuyu language as their mother tongue. Dating back to the 1910s, this historical image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Kikuyu tribe. The young man is adorned with traditional accessories, including intricately designed bangles on his wrists and a necklace around his neck. His legs are covered with a colorful fabric, adding to his regal appearance. The man's pose exudes a sense of pride and confidence, reflecting the deep connection he has to his community and heritage. The Kikuyu people have a long and complex history, with their society based on a strong agricultural tradition. They are known for their intricate social structures, with a complex system of clans and lineages. Despite facing numerous challenges over the centuries, including colonialism and political instability, the Kikuyu people have managed to preserve their unique cultural identity. This photograph is an important reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the Kikuyu people and the broader African continent. It offers a glimpse into a time when traditional practices and ways of life were still prevalent, and serves as a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit.
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