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A Zulu chief, 1902



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A Zulu chief, 1902

A Zulu chief, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

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Media ID 14992694

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Armed Assegai Chief Club Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology Race South Africa South African Spear Zulu Zulus


21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a Zulu Chief from 1902, taken from the renowned publication "The Living Races of Mankind." This historic photograph captures the regal presence and traditional attire of this African leader, offering a captivating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Zulu people during a pivotal time in history. Add an air of sophistication and worldly charm to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Each print is meticulously printed on archival paper to ensure longevity and vibrant colors, making it a cherished addition to any collection.

21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, taken in 1902, showcases the dignified presence of a Zulu chief. Standing tall and exuding strength, this South African leader carries with him the essence of his people and their rich cultural heritage. His traditional attire reflects the deep connection to his country and continent. Intriguingly armed with weapons that signify both protection and power, this warrior embodies the spirit of resilience that has defined the Zulu race for centuries. The spear he holds represents bravery in battle, while the club symbolizes authority within his community. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this portrait, allowing us to glimpse into an era when ethnography was still being explored by photographers like those from Hutchinson & Co. This image serves as a valuable historical document capturing not only an individual but also a moment in time during the early 20th century. As we admire this print from The Living Races of Mankind series, we are reminded of Africa's diverse ethnicities and their contributions to our global tapestry. It is through images like these that we can appreciate the beauty found within different cultures around the world.

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