Photographic Print : Entertainment in Scouts Gang Show, Ghana, West Africa
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Entertainment in Scouts Gang Show, Ghana, West Africa
An entertainment entitled The Crack Musician in a Scouts Gang Show, Ghana, West Africa. The Chief Musician, a very short man, climbs a ladder to adorn a newcomer with the mark of the Crack Musician
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Media ID 14166580
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
Chief Climb Climbing Crack Gang Ghana Ladder Makeup Mark Musician Performance Newcomer Scout Scouting Scouts Short
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Entertainment in Scouts Gang Show, Ghana, West Africa" print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph transports us to an extraordinary moment in Ghanaian culture, as the Chief Musician, a beaming, diminutive figure, proudly ascends a ladder to bestow the mark of the "Crack Musician" upon a newcomer in a Scouts Gang Show. The energy and excitement of this unique entertainment shines through every detail, making this print an inspiring addition to any wall. Experience the richness of global traditions with this exquisite, rights-managed image.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a pivotal moment in the Scouts Gang Show, an enthralling entertainment event that has been a cherished tradition in Ghana, West Africa. The scene unfolds on a dimly lit stage, where the anticipation is palpable as the audience eagerly awaits the unveiling of a new Crack Musician. At the heart of the action, a short, sturdy man, proudly dressed in the regalia of the Chief Musician, ascends a rickety wooden ladder. His gold-coated teeth glinting in the dim light, he clutches a ceremonial staff in one hand and a resplendent Crack Musician costume in the other. The Chief Musician's eyes are filled with a mischievous glint, hinting at the comic relief and humour that is a staple of this historical performance. Below him, a nervous newcomer stands, his eyes wide with a mix of excitement and trepidation. The moment the Chief Musician reaches the top of the ladder, he deftly drapes the ornate Crack Musician costume over the newcomer's shoulders, securing it with a flourish. The new recruit's face breaks into a broad grin as he is welcomed into the esteemed ranks of the Crack Musicians. The Scouts Gang Show, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Ghana, has been a source of pride and entertainment for generations. This photograph encapsulates the essence of this unique event, with its blend of tradition, humour, and community spirit.
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