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Interior of a Zulu hut, 1912
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Interior of a Zulu hut, 1912
Interior of a Zulu hut, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
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Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology Race South Africa South African Zulu Zulus
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1912, offering a glimpse into the interior of a Zulu hut. The image is sourced from "The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II" published by Hutchinson & Co in London. Stepping into this South African dwelling, we are immediately struck by its simplicity and authenticity. A group of women and children can be seen within the confines of this humble abode, showcasing their traditional costumes that reflect their rich African heritage. The lady at the center exudes grace as she stands amidst her fellow Zulus, while a child gazes curiously towards the camera. Their presence adds life to this monochrome portrait. Every detail within this photograph speaks volumes about the culture and lifestyle prevalent during that era. From the intricately woven walls to the rustic furnishings, it is evident that these huts were not just homes but also symbols of unity and resilience for Zulu communities. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where tradition reigned supreme – where people found solace within these simple yet meaningful dwellings. This image serves as a reminder of Africa's diverse continent and its vibrant ethnicities like the Zulus who have left an indelible mark on history.
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