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Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by SALIMAN(m): 10:56am On Oct 02, 2023
It was like the old pic shows should continue , but the reality still remain s that they were also alive as we are today to see thier pictures. And we will definitely pass away like them too. So wats the wahala
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by Ofemmanu1: 10:56am On Oct 02, 2023
When humans get sense
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by cjudy(m): 10:57am On Oct 02, 2023
sammirano:
No mind that obiediots they naturally angry from birth
Oya cum on obi
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by Darahh: 10:57am On Oct 02, 2023
RevDesm0ndJuju:
Early 20th century Bini slay queen
really
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by ZKOSOSO(m): 11:00am On Oct 02, 2023
What of Isoko peeps
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by EleventhWeirdo: 11:00am On Oct 02, 2023
RevDesm0ndJuju:
Hausa household circa early 20th century

Sergio103, I hope you are happy now.
These are not Hausas. This was the first Fulani Emir of Ilorin, Emir Abdulsalam wth his household. This identification error puts a strain on the credibility of the others pics you identified
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by thatigboman: 11:02am On Oct 02, 2023
RevDesm0ndJuju:
Late 19th century pics of Oba of Benin
this is Oba Ovonramwen Nogbaisi (ruled 1888–1897), also called Overami, the last monarch of Benin Kingdom. Deported to calabar by the British
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by Hassanmaye(m): 11:04am On Oct 02, 2023
RevDesm0ndJuju:
Ok I am posting northern Nigeria now .

Aboki are you now happy ?


Kano builders constructing a wall in the old city circa 1914
We are here and happy 😁
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by Omolomo4eva(m): 11:07am On Oct 02, 2023
Life....none of all the people in these pix will be alive o. Na so we sef go be
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by Bfly: 11:09am On Oct 02, 2023
We traded off our own indigenous civilization for scientific materials
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by thatigboman: 11:10am On Oct 02, 2023
RevDesm0ndJuju:
Lagos big boy circa 1910
looks like an igbo man
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by Judolisco(m): 11:11am On Oct 02, 2023
RevDesm0ndJuju:
Hausa household circa early 20th century

Sergio103, I hope you are happy now.
dis looks like ilorin.... Northern emirs don't snap with their wives... And judging by the dressing of d females in d pix it's definitely ilorin
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by Badguy77(m): 11:11am On Oct 02, 2023
RevDesm0ndJuju:
Itsekiri chics circa 1910s
Omo who dey cut their hair den... See mad cut grin
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by MrsTwrite(f): 11:12am On Oct 02, 2023
In those days. grin
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by oyeb15: 11:13am On Oct 02, 2023
Hmmm. This men did not know that someday, one vagabond will bribe his way to d presidency and erode every good thing d country is known for.
People who believe a corrupt druggie criminal will make any meaningful development in governce are fools.
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by RevDesm0ndJuju(op): 11:13am On Oct 02, 2023
Judolisco:
dis looks like ilorin.... Northern emirs don't snap with their wives... And judging by the dressing of d females in d pix it's definitely ilorin
I can't find anything from Ibo land that's worth posting which I know if I posted would illicit the mob from calling me a bigot.
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by Biola67: 11:14am On Oct 02, 2023
thatigboman:
looks like an igbo man
Na Fulani man. Ode
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by Abagworo(m): 11:15am On Oct 02, 2023
The lost precolonial hairstyle among Igbos

Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by albert2512: 11:15am On Oct 02, 2023
RevDesm0ndJuju:
King Duke of Calabar circa 1895
No b leg chain I dey see so?
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by RevDesm0ndJuju(op): 11:16am On Oct 02, 2023
Some one post Alaigbo vintage pics
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by Abagworo(m): 11:17am On Oct 02, 2023
Igbo Chiefs and family in precolonial times

Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by FILEBE(m): 11:18am On Oct 02, 2023
Sergio103:
Drop the pics about a particular tribe you want to drop.

No need beating around.

We know the only thing that adds 0.5 life to your sickle cell burning soul
Is everything alright ?
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by seunny4lif(m): 11:18am On Oct 02, 2023
RevDesm0ndJuju:
Late 19th century pics of Oba of Benin
Only thing that changed about the Oba of Benin's wives, are those things on their heads.
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by RevDesm0ndJuju(op): 11:19am On Oct 02, 2023
EleventhWeirdo:
These are not Hausas. This was the first Fulani Emir of Ilorin, Emir Abdulsalam wth his household. This identification error puts a strain on the credibility of the others pics you identified
Mmh.

Ok.

Since you are an expert on vintage pics can you identify this 1920s pic from Nigeria and who is being photographed ?

Thanks

Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by RevDesm0ndJuju(op): 11:20am On Oct 02, 2023
Abagworo:
Igbo Chiefs and family in precolonial times
This is from the 1950s.

Too modern to claim vintage .

Post something older.
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by seunny4lif(m): 11:21am On Oct 02, 2023
Abagworo:
The lost precolonial hairstyle among Igbos
Oh boy see hairstyle cheesy

Make i no talk oooh but it look like axe
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by Knight9999: 11:23am On Oct 02, 2023
What does this have to do with the north, sergio103 that complained is not from that part of the nation,so why are you directing the post as if the north needed you to post something...
RevDesm0ndJuju:
Ok I am posting northern Nigeria now .

Aboki are you now happy ?


Kano builders constructing a wall in the old city circa 1914
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by Abagworo(m): 11:24am On Oct 02, 2023
RevDesm0ndJuju:
This is from the 1950s.

Too modern to claim vintage .

Post something older.
1950s is pre-independent
Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by Abagworo(m): 11:25am On Oct 02, 2023
Photo of an Igbo Chief Priest

Re: Vintage Nigeria Pre-Independence Photos by Ara21(f): 11:27am On Oct 02, 2023
saphiere:
You were able to call others by their names. Getting to a woman you said "unidentified".
May God judge you this day.
shocked

Please be calming down.
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