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President Nkrumah Of Ghana

President Nkrumah Of Ghana


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Filename: 990_16_9-Africa-Ghana_1HR.jpg

Size: 3752 x 4800 (6.6MB)

Date: 3rd February 2014

Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)

Credit: Underwood Archives

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Country: Ghana

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President Nkrumah Of Ghana

Ghana: c. 1957 Dr. Kwame Nkrumah of newly independent Ghana. The British crown colony of the Gold Coast, became its own country of Ghana on March 6, 1957. Dr. Nkrumah became its first President

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1950s 1957 Africa B And W Ghana Leaders Monochromatic Monochrome Native Dress Portraits President Gold Coast Kwame Nkrumah


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This print captures the essence of President Nkrumah, a visionary leader who played a pivotal role in Ghana's journey to independence. Taken around 1957, shortly after Ghana became its own country, this historic image showcases Dr. Kwame Nkrumah in his native dress, exuding confidence and determination. As the first President of Ghana, Dr. Nkrumah led his nation with unwavering dedication and an unyielding spirit. His leadership was instrumental in shaping the future of not only Ghana but also Africa as a whole during this transformative period. The monochromatic portrait highlights the strength and resilience that characterized both Dr. Nkrumah himself and the people he represented. The composition emphasizes his presence as he stands indoors, surrounded by an aura of authority. This vintage photograph is more than just a snapshot; it encapsulates a significant moment in history when colonial rule gave way to self-governance for the Gold Coast region. It serves as a reminder of how leaders like Dr. Nkrumah paved the way for progress and inspired generations to come. Preserved by Underwood Archives from Universal Images Group (UIG), this remarkable piece offers us an opportunity to reflect on our collective past while celebrating those who fought tirelessly for freedom and equality.

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