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'Types de Somalis; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
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'Types de Somalis; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Types de Somalis; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914
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a captivating photograph from the early 20th century, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Somali people in the northeastern region of Africa. The image, created by an unknown photographer, was published in the French magazine "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree" in 1914. The photograph depicts a group of Somali men, women, and children standing or sitting in front of their huts and shacks. The men wear traditional clothing, including long robes and turbans, while the women wear colorful dresses adorned with intricate patterns. Children, both black and white, play and interact with each other, showcasing the diversity and unity of the community. The background of the photograph reveals a typical African village scene, with huts and shacks made of mud and thatch, and a few larger, more permanent structures that may be European-style buildings. The image provides a window into the daily life of the Somali people during this period, offering insights into their customs, traditions, and living conditions. Despite the lack of information about the photographer or the specific location of the photograph, it remains a valuable historical document that sheds light on the people and culture of Somalia during the early 20th century. The photograph also highlights the complex and interconnected history of Africa and Europe, as well as the global exchange of ideas and images that characterized this period. Overall, "Types de Somalis; Le Nord-Est Africain" is a poignant and evocative reminder of the rich and diverse history of Africa and its people.
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