Ụkpụrụ̄: Images of Ìgbò Before

The pre-1940s history, indigenous culture, and heritage of Ìgbò through images.

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Showing posts with label Owere. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Owere. Show all posts
Sunday, January 26, 2020

The White Man on a Bike

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“A stop & gossip on the road from Owerrinta to Owerri.” c. 1919-1932. MAA Cambridge. The story of a white man dragged off a bicycle a...
Monday, December 16, 2019

The road from Ụgwụtā to Òwèrè, c. 1909

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The road from Ụgwụtā (Oguta) to Owere (Owerri), c. 1909, showcasing the undulating landscape of the Igbo country. Whether this is a ‘pre...
Saturday, December 14, 2019

Government School, Owerri District, c. 1909

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Government School, Owerri District, c. 1909.
Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Owere Creation Story

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Photo: Mbari votive shrine in Percy Amaury Talbot (1926). "The peoples of Southern Nigeria." Vol. II, fig.13. via the Musée du ...
Saturday, March 9, 2019

Owere Woman

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A woman from Owere (Owerri) photographed by Northcote Thomas, c. 1912-13. Her name (or at least an approximation) may have been recorded in...
Saturday, December 1, 2018

Mgbe Worker

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[An Igbo] spirit worker painting the walls of an mbari nearing completion. Note the double Mami Wata images at left. Photo 1930s, [Near Owe...
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