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King Manziga Avungura, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
King Manziga Avungura of the Zande (Azande) tribe (son of Ugwa), Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa.
1922
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Media ID 23080744
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image features King Manziga Avungura of the Zande (Azande) tribe, taken in the Belgian Congo, Central Africa in 1922. King Manziga Avungura, the son of Ugwa, is a significant historical figure in Central African history. This stunning black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and those who appreciate the rich cultural heritage of Central Africa. The Mounted Photo's high-quality matte finish and durable mounting ensure that this precious piece of history remains a beautiful addition to your home or office for years to come.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19.7cm (6" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 regal presence of King Manziga Avungura of the Zande (Azande) tribe, taken in the Belgian Congo, Central Africa, in 1922. King Avungura, the son of Ugwa, is depicted here in his full regalia, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of his people. The intricately designed headdress adorns his head, symbolizing his royal status and power. With a confident lean and a raised fist resting on his chin, he exudes an air of authority and strength. The 1920s, also known as the Roaring Twenties, was a significant period in history, marked by social, political, and economic changes around the world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of the people of Central Africa during that era. King Avungura's image stands as a testament to the resilience and dignity of the African people, despite the challenges they faced during the colonial era. The Zande people, also known as the Azande, are an ethnic group native to the Sudan region of Central Africa. They are renowned for their complex and sophisticated political system, which is based on a decentralized confederation of small kingdoms ruled by kings like King Avungura. This photograph is not only an essential historical record but also a reminder of the rich cultural diversity that exists in our world. It invites us to reflect on the complexities of human history and the importance of preserving the stories and traditions of all people, regardless of race or ethnicity.
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