Portrait of a Man with Facial Scarring
A grayscale photograph depicting a head and shoulders portrait of a man facing the camera. He wears a collarless shirt with a dark-toned, textured garment and a light-colored cloth draped around his neck. The man's right eye appears to be scarred or bruised, with the eyelid puffed up and closed. The background consists of a shallow depth of field with out-of-focus natural elements, including trees and low-lying vegetation in an outdoor setting.
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Onyeka Nwokike
Sep 09, 2026
The photographer, Gwilym Iwan Jones, served as a British colonial Administrative Officer in Nigeria from 1926 to 1946. His photographic documentation of Igbo societies and arts was primarily centered in the Eastern Region, specifically within the Bende and Owerri Province, according to World History Commons.
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