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Lew
8th May 2007, 11:23 PM
I found these on the internet circa 1900-10. Notice the kaskaras,shield and spear.


Lew
Luc LEFEBVRE
9th May 2007, 10:43 PM
Always good to find this kind of photos.
Thanks
Luc
Freddy
11th May 2007, 04:34 PM
I think these are from the same region. The first postcard is dated '1909'

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v158/keris_hanuman/Assuan-Bisharin.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v158/keris_hanuman/ethiopischekrijger.jpg
Lew
11th May 2007, 07:12 PM
Hear is a studio photo of a warrior from the Sudan. Btw I wonder if the cut out in the Beja shield was used as a perch for a spear during combat?