A Witch Doctor and his bride
The Witch Doctor pictured is from the Mashlangan tribe, inhabiting the Lydenburg district of the Transvaal Republic. He had claimed to have used his power to rid the plague of locusts that devastated thousands of square miles of grassland in South Africa
Picture No
10218181
Media ID
45987632
Size
4142px x 5854px
(3.2MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Sketch. 1897, By T.s Thomson
Date
1897
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Claimed Devastated Grassland Inhabiting Locusts Lydenburg Plague Transvaal
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