Home > Africa > Ghana > Kumasi
20042702. GHANA Kumasi Ashanti chief Yamfohene at Akwasidae Festival
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from EyeUbiquitous
20042702. GHANA Kumasi Ashanti chief Yamfohene at Akwasidae Festival
Eye Ubiquitous specialise in unique images of People and Places, their Cultures and Environments
Media ID 20104023
© Mary Jelliffe eye ubiquitous / hutchison
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Ghana
> Related Images
> Africa
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "20042702 (GHANA Kumasi Ashanti chief Yamfohene at Akwasidae Festival)" by Mary Jelliffe, we are transported to the heart of Africa, specifically to the vibrant city of Kumasi in Ghana. The image captures a momentous occasion - the Akwasidae Festival, one of the most significant cultural events celebrated by the Ashanti people. At its center stands the resplendent figure of a distinguished man - none other than the revered Yamfohene, or paramount chief. Adorned in traditional regalia that exudes power and authority, he embodies centuries-old customs and traditions passed down through generations. Surrounded by an enthusiastic crowd, their faces filled with awe and admiration, it is evident that this festival holds immense importance for both locals and visitors alike. The atmosphere is electric with excitement as drumbeats fill the air and dancers sway gracefully to rhythmic melodies. Mary Jelliffe's expert lens beautifully captures not only the visual spectacle but also manages to convey a sense of pride and unity among those present. Each detail within this photograph tells a story - from intricate patterns on garments to expressions etched on faces; it all contributes to painting a vivid picture of Ghanaian culture. This remarkable print serves as an invitation for us all to immerse ourselves in rich African heritage and witness firsthand how tradition intertwines seamlessly with modernity during these extraordinary festivities.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
