1911 - 1994
Solomon Osagie Alonge Nigerian Photographer
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1910
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| Birthplace |
Benin City
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| Died |
1994
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| Nationality |
Nigerian
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| Occupation Text |
Royal court photographer
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| Occupation |
Photographer
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| Year(s) Active |
1926 - 1989, 1926–1989
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"Chief" Solomon Osagie Alonge (1911–1994) was a self-taught photographer and pioneer of Nigerian photography. He was the first official photographer for the royal court of Benin City, Nigeria, and a chief in the Iwebo palace society. Alonge's record of Nigerian royalty and social class is one of the most extensive and well-preserved collections from the period.
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