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Metal Print : A Young man of the Kenyan Kikuyu Tribe, East Africa
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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
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Introducing the captivating addition to your home decor from Media Storehouse's Metal Prints collection. This exquisite image showcases a young man from the Kenyan Kikuyu Tribe, captured in the 1910s. Hailing from East Africa, the Kikuyu people are the largest ethnic group in Kenya and are known for their rich cultural heritage and the Bantu Kikuyu language. Bring the vibrant history and intriguing stories of this remarkable community into your living space with this stunning, museum-quality Metal Print. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets to provide a long-lasting, lustrous finish that adds depth and dimension to your photograph. Experience the fusion of history, art, and modern technology with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.1cm x 38.1cm (9.5" x 15")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
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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