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Dr. Sir Warrior

Image

Dr. Sir Warrior, a Nigerian singer, stands in front of the fence in front of the White House in Washington D.C. He is wearing traditional clothing.

Date Published
1986
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Henry Turner Jr. and Flavor

Image

Henry Turner Jr. and Flavor, a reggae and funk band comprised of two African American men, and one white man. Henry Turner, Jr. sits in the middle. He...

Date Published
1987
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mahotella Queens

Image

The Mahotella Queens are three Black South African mbaqanga musicians in traditional clothing. The two on the outside look incredulously at the one in...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Member of Four Stars of Zaire

Image

A guitarist with Four Stars of Zaire wearing traditional clothing, smiles as he plays a guitar.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mongoose

Image

Mongoose, a band of six Black, possibly African, men stand outside on stairs, one band member of each step, in front of palm trees. They wear...

Date Published
1985
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mongoose

Image

Mongoose, a band of six Black, possibly African, men stand outside among palm trees wearing traditional clothing.

Date Published
1985
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

O.J. Ekemode and the Nigerian Allstars

Image

O.J. Ekemode and the Nigerian Allstars, a Nigerian Afrobeat ensemble comprised of two women and three men, stand together wearing traditional clothing...

Date Published
1987
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Rufas Harley

Image

Jazz bagpiper Rufas Harley closes his eyes as he blows into the bagpipes. He wears full Scottish costume. Printed in the margin below the photograph,...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Unidentified group

Image

An unidentified group of six black men in traditional clothing gather together for a photograph. Four stand arm-in-arm grinning at the camera. One man...

Date Published
1985
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection
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  • Ethnic costume
  • 1981-1990

Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (9)

Types

  • photographs (9)

Genres

  • Publicity photographs (8)
  • Black & white photographs (7)
  • Gelatin silver prints (7)
  • Group portraits (6)
  • Portrait photographs (3)
  • Color photographs (2)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (3)
  • 2001-2010 (1)
  • (-) 1981-1990 (9)

Subjects

  • Black people (7)
  • Men (6)
  • Bands (Music) (5)
  • Africans (3)
  • African American men (2)
  • Musicians (2)
  • Nigerians (2)
  • Women (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • Afrobeat (1)
  • Bagpipe (1)
  • Bagpipers (1)
  • Funk musicians (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Mbaqanga (Music) (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Reggae musicians (1)
  • Singers (1)
  • South Africans (1)
  • (-) Ethnic costume (9)

Subjects, People

  • Ekemode, Orlando Julius (1)
  • Harley, Rufus (1)
  • Obinna, Christogonus, 1947-1999 (1)
  • Turner, Henry, Jr. (Guitarist) (1)

Date Published

  • 1985 (4)
  • 1990 (3)
  • 2004 (3)
  • 1981 (2)
  • 1987 (2)
  • 1986 (1)

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