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A Nigerian girl, 1936Artist: Wide World Photos
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A Nigerian girl, 1936Artist: Wide World Photos
A Nigerian girl, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)
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Harold Harold Wheeler Nigeria Nigerian Peoples Of The World In Pictures Photos Wheeler Wide World Wide World Photos Beaded Headdress
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This photo print, titled "A Nigerian girl, 1936" transports us back to the vibrant culture of Africa in the 1930s. The image showcases a young Nigerian girl adorned with a beautifully crafted beaded headdress and intricate jewelry. Her profile is captured with grace and elegance, highlighting her distinct features. Taken by Wide World Photos and featured in the book "Peoples of the World in Pictures" edited by Harold Wheeler and published by Odhams Press Ltd in London, this photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of indigenous people during that era. It serves as a testament to their rich heritage and traditions. The simplicity of monochrome adds depth to this portrait, allowing us to focus on the girl's expressive eyes and serene expression. Her presence exudes strength and resilience, reflecting the spirit of her community. This image not only captures an individual but also represents Nigeria as a whole – its diverse cultures, customs, and artistic beauty. It invites viewers to appreciate the country's unique contributions to artistry while acknowledging its place within Africa's larger tapestry. As we admire this timeless piece from our past, let it serve as a reminder that every person has a story worth telling; every culture deserves recognition for its invaluable contributions to our global society.
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