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A South African Man with skin pigmentation condition
A South African Man with the skin pigmentation condition vitiligo, creating a remarkable patched appearance, captioned here as Leopard Skin (!). Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 18072973
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Appearance Condition Freak Freakshow Human Leopard Oddity Patched Remarkable Skin Spear Spots Spotty Surprising Tribesman Unusual Pigmentation Vitiligo
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of diversity with our exclusive range of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an historic image of a South African man with the skin pigmentation condition, Vitiligo, or as we've affectionately named it, "Leopard Skin," is a stunning reminder of the natural world's infinite variations. Dive into this puzzle and let the vibrant colors and intricate patterns challenge and inspire you. Embrace the opportunity to learn and appreciate the unique stories that come with each puzzle piece. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, educators, or anyone seeking a thought-provoking and visually stimulating activity.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.5cm x 76cm (19.1" x 29.9")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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, estimated to date back to circa 1900, showcases a South African man with the intriguing skin pigmentation condition known as vitiligo. The man, adorned with traditional attire and holding both a spear and a club, presents an unusual yet striking resemblance to a leopard with his spotted skin. Vitiligo is a chronic condition that causes the loss of melanin, the pigment responsible for skin color, leading to the development of white patches on various areas of the body. Despite being a common condition affecting millions worldwide, it continues to intrigue and surprise due to its distinctive appearance. The man in this photograph is believed to be from one of the indigenous South African tribes, adding to the ethnic and cultural richness of the image. His strong, determined expression and the weapons he carries suggest his role as a protector or warrior within his community. This photograph, with its remarkable and unusual patched appearance, offers a glimpse into the past and challenges our perceptions of what is considered normal or beautiful. It serves as a reminder that diversity and individuality are essential aspects of the human experience. The man's striking appearance may have once been considered a curiosity or even a freakshow attraction in the 1900s, but today, we celebrate the uniqueness and beauty of this South African man and the natural condition that makes him stand out.
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