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Framed Print : Native Dagari at the Courthouse, Zaria, Nigeria
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Native Dagari at the Courthouse, Zaria, Nigeria
Native Dagari men at the Courthouse, Zaria, Nigeria. Formerly known as Zazzau, it was one of the original seven Hausa city-states. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11562966
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Adobe Courthouse Mudbrick Nigeria Nigerian Hausa
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the rich cultural history of Nigeria with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Native Dagari at the Courthouse, Zaria, Nigeria." This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the 1910s when Zaria, formerly known as Zazzau, was one of the original seven Hausa city-states. The Native Dagari men, proudly dressed in traditional attire, are seen gathered at the courthouse, adding an authentic touch to this mesmerizing piece. Bring a piece of African history into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, a unique addition that tells a story and adds character to any space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 40.6cm (10" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 evocative photograph captures a group of Native Dagari men gathered at the Courthouse in Zaria, Nigeria, around the 1910s. Zaria, formerly known as Zazzau, is one of the original seven Hausa city-states and holds a rich cultural and historical significance in Nigerian history. The Native Dagari people, also known as Dagarti, Dagaran, Dagao, or Dagaaba, are an ethnic group primarily residing in Zaria and its surrounding areas. The image showcases the unique architectural beauty of the adobe mudbrick building that served as the courthouse during that era. The use of mudbricks, a common building material in Africa, reflects the region's long-standing tradition and adaptation to the local environment. The courthouse, with its intricate designs and symmetrical structure, stands as a testament to the artistic and architectural prowess of the Native Dagari people. The men in the photograph, dressed in traditional attire, exude a sense of importance and gravity as they engage in a conversation or perhaps await their turn in court. Their expressions convey a deep connection to their community and the traditions that have shaped their identity. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the social, cultural, and historical fabric of the Native Dagari people and the city of Zaria. It serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry of African history and the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse cultural heritage of the continent.
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