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Tanzania - Three Nyamwezi Men
Tanzania - Three Nyamwezi Men - a Bantu tribal group - the 2nd largest in Tanzania. Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 18076159
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bantu Jul18 Largest Peoples Shot Spears Tanzania Tanzanian Tribal
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Tanzania with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Three Nyamwezi Men' from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to circa 1909 and offers a glimpse into the daily life of the second largest Bantu tribal group in Tanzania. The Nyamwezi men are depicted in their traditional attire, showcasing their unique identity and history. Bring the beauty and intrigue of Tanzania into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality Fine Art Print.
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 33.1cm x 53.3cm (13" 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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This photograph captures the essence of the Nyamwezi people, the second largest ethnic group in Tanzania and the largest among the Bantu tribes. The Nyamwezi, also known as the WaWanyamwezi or Wayawesi, have a rich cultural heritage that dates back centuries. The three Nyamwezi men in this portrait, taken circa 1909, exude a sense of pride and strength. Dressed in their traditional attire, they hold spears as symbols of their warrior heritage. The spears, a crucial tool for hunting and self-defense, have been an integral part of Nyamwezi culture for generations. The studio setting of the photograph provides a glimpse into the intersection of tradition and modernity during the early 1900s. The men's clothing, adorned with intricate patterns and beadwork, contrasts with the backdrop of the studio, which is adorned with European-style furnishings and decor. The Nyamwezi people have a long and complex history, with their origins believed to be in the Congo Basin. They are known for their agricultural prowess, particularly in the cultivation of bananas and sorghum. The Nyamwezi also played a significant role in the East African slave trade, both as traders and as enslaved people. Despite the challenges they have faced throughout history, the Nyamwezi people have managed to preserve their unique cultural identity. Today, they continue to be an essential part of Tanzania's rich tapestry of ethnic diversity, contributing to the country's vibrant arts, music, and culinary traditions.
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