Native Dance Collection

The Lagos-Dahomey Frontier Question, a Native Dance in the Disputed Hinterland District (engraving)
1598189 The Lagos-Dahomey Frontier Question, a Native Dance in the Disputed Hinterland District (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sketches in Australia, Native Dance (engraving)
1102777 Sketches in Australia, Native Dance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Australia, Native Dance)

Entertaining Visitors in Matabeleland, a Native Dance at Buluwayo (litho)
1056414 Entertaining Visitors in Matabeleland, a Native Dance at Buluwayo (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entertaining Visitors in Matabeleland)

Sketches from the Gaboon River, West Coast of Africa (engraving)
1054765 Sketches from the Gaboon River, West Coast of Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from the Gaboon River, West Coast of Africa)

Cyprus, a Native Dance in the Turkish recruiting Ground at Nicosia (engraving)
1059841 Cyprus, a Native Dance in the Turkish recruiting Ground at Nicosia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cyprus)

The Soudan Advance, the Dilluka, or Native Dance, at the Sirdars Headquarters performed by the Black Regiments in
1598049 The Soudan Advance, the Dilluka, or Native Dance, at the Sirdars Headquarters performed by the Black Regiments in Honour of the Capture of Berber and the Anniversary of the Taking of Dongola

With the Malakand Field Force, a Native Dance in Camp at Komda on Christmas Day (litho)
1039710 With the Malakand Field Force, a Native Dance in Camp at Komda on Christmas Day (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Malakand Field Force)

Mr E Keith Roach Mrs K. R entertain Sir Harold
Mr. E. Keith Roach & Mrs. K.R. entertain Sir Harold & Lady MacMichael & 500 falahen at Neby Saleh. Native dance of young men after the meal, dance to rythmic flutes playing, in large circle

Native Dance Aubry de La Mottraye Travels Europe
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"Exploring the Vibrant World of Native Dance: A Glimpse into Cultural Celebrations Across Continents" From the Lagos-Dahomey Frontier to the Gaboon River in West Africa, and from Australia to Cyprus, native dances have captivated audiences with their mesmerizing rhythms and colorful displays. These captivating engravings and lithographs offer a window into the rich tapestry of cultural traditions that span across different regions. In the disputed hinterland district, amidst The Lagos-Dahomey Frontier Question, a Native Dance takes center stage. With intricate movements and elaborate costumes, this dance serves as a symbol of identity for communities caught in territorial disputes. Sketches in Australia depict an enchanting scene where locals engage in a Native Dance. The rhythmic beat echoes through the air as dancers gracefully move their bodies, telling stories passed down through generations. Entertaining Visitors in Matabeleland showcases Buluwayo's vibrant culture through a Native Dance performance. This lithograph captures not only the energy but also the pride felt by performers as they showcase their heritage to visitors from afar. Journeying further west along Africa's coast brings us to Sketches from the Gaboon River. Here, we witness another fascinating display that reflects both joyous celebrations and solemn rituals within local communities. Cyprus offers its own unique take on native dance with an engraving depicting Turkish recruits performing at Nicosia's recruiting ground. This lively display highlights how cultural expressions can transcend borders even amid political tensions. The Soudan Advance commemorates significant milestones with its Dilluka or Native Dance performed by Black Regiments at headquarters. This lithograph immortalizes moments of triumph such as capturing Berber and taking Dongola while honoring ancestral traditions through movement and music. Even during times of conflict like those depicted in The Eastern Crisis engraving, native dances continue to serve as powerful symbols of resilience and unity among diverse communities. Away from the battlefields, Mr.