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Friday, 15 May 2015

Photo: Nigerian women in 1922

Check out the hairstyles! Fashionistas! Photo credit: SeeMeSeeNigeria
at 5/15/2015 10:51:00 am

120 comments:

  1. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 10:52

    The one on the left looks like Genevieve nnaji

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    1. AbokiDaWarriBoy15 May 2015 at 11:10

      And the in d middle looks somuch like you even thu u are an anonymous!

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    2. Jeni_zee 15 May 2015 at 11:12

      No weaveon or attachments and their hair still long

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    3. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:12

      Re U kidding me?!
      * * * Linda's 1st Daughter * *

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    4. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:13

      Dis is really old school looks. Dis r days of innocent looks not dis days dat ladies r sth else when it comes to wild looks.

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    5. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:18

      Lol. U have eyes


      OKORO UPGRADED**

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    6. NaijaDeltaBabe15 May 2015 at 11:19

      Lol

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    7. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:21

      Maybe it's her great great great great grand mother

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    8. Pidgin Mistress15 May 2015 at 11:22

      Smh

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    9. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:22

      Exactly

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    10. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:34

      Exactly my first impression

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    11. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:43

      Those are not our girls...they look more like those in captivity,my Grandma was way better than that.i don't like the picture seriously,it's offensive

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    12. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:45

      See their old school faces like lemon juice. Lolzzzzz.

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    13. knowurway.com15 May 2015 at 12:05

      The one on the right her hairstyle is beautiful, so it means this hairstyles has been existing since 1922. Nigeria is the best hair stylist

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    14. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 12:13

      Hmm. Dis is d dirties hair ever seen

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    15. Davido's driver15 May 2015 at 12:19

      Before girls became hoes.
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      Observe

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    16. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 12:24

      Lmao Aboki wont kill me wit laugh

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    17. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 12:26

      Na necklace b dat

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    18. Unknown15 May 2015 at 12:47

      C natural hair n natural beauty nt lyk now dat we v both artificial hair n beauty

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    19. Juleslouis15 May 2015 at 15:09

      This is really dirty honestly!

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    20. Unknown15 May 2015 at 15:43

      Lmao!!!! Seriously though, she looks like Genevieve.

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    21. dudette16 May 2015 at 07:18

      Relaxer don finish our hair biko...

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  2. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 10:53

    Na lie, we fine pass so

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    1. Michael15 May 2015 at 13:14

      1922? Am impressed. They look somewhat civilized. Whoever got this really did well, even though its looking more like 50's.
      Imagine showing them a cellphone or telling them about Twitter. Lol. One day, say year 2105, and they see the pics of Lindas RR, one child would say old school.
      Michael

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    2. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 14:02

      Yoloba women, the can ugly for africa oo.

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    3. mzmaris15 May 2015 at 14:20

      @royal priesthood....wld u date someone who dresses like this?....bloody hypocrite

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  3. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 10:54

    before relaxer found us. now we are going back to nature

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    1. Angie15 May 2015 at 11:37

      I'd like to know the secret to those natural hair growing so long and strong..and pls don't tell me it's some kak chemical.
      #TeamNatural.

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  4. AbokiDaWarriBoy15 May 2015 at 10:55

    Chai all looking natural $ beautiful. All hail bae's who are still team natural hair. Not a shade thu hajiya linda.lol

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    1. Davido's driver15 May 2015 at 12:19

      Just say u can't afford Brazilian hair for babes.

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    2. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 21:59

      Im #team natural. Though i rock goddess braids (wtout extensions) everyday & not an afro. Matte is beautiful. Hair doesnt need to be shiny.

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  5. Bonita Bislam15 May 2015 at 10:55

    Hahahaha old school rocks!

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    1. Cute G15 May 2015 at 11:09

      As in enh? Makes me feel like rocking my natural hair.

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  6. Unknown15 May 2015 at 10:57

    Woooooooow! Those hair styles no be for here o! Linda take note!

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  7. Unknown15 May 2015 at 10:57

    Woooooooow! Those hair styles no be for here o! Linda take note!

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  8. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 10:57

    No b small tin.. d lady in d middle gat a beautiful hair...
    * * * Linda's 1st Daughter * * *

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  9. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 10:57

    No wonder they were called Monkeys

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    1. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:07

      Hahahaha
      Na u talk am o
      Yeye Anon

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    2. Unknown15 May 2015 at 12:03

      Your mother is a monkey, Anofia!!!

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    3. Maltesers 😄15 May 2015 at 13:07

      I'm guessing you and your ancestors were and are the biggest monkeys. Stay in your lane fam.

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  10. Unknown15 May 2015 at 10:57

    Seemesee linda o! Abeg Wier you see the pix? Am sure this one's eyes nvr open to bleaching cream like we babes of now adays...lol. See as their face black and wor wor. Linda you know say you ugly very well you get luck say no be 1922 u enter naija....heheheheheh

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  11. merryfrancee15 May 2015 at 10:57

    wow. .. Linda it will look good on u o! in another news.. merryfrancee is a year older pls wish me happy birthday

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  12. MercyBee15 May 2015 at 10:58

    Dis one na real fashionista! Odiegwu

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  13. MercyBee15 May 2015 at 10:58

    Dis one na real fashionista! Odiegwu

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  14. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 10:58

    Same way the younger generation will put up ur Brazilian wigs up and laught at it

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  15. Unknown15 May 2015 at 10:58

    MOGBE!!! eww thank God for civilization

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  16. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:00

    Ka! See their should I say beautiful faces in irony even d hairstyles just sth else, and not frm dis jet age.

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  17. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:01

    Lolz very hilarious


    Lib freak

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    1. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 22:12

      Wt d fake hair & worse - other ppples hair on ur own head. Very hilarious. Please laugh at urself.

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  18. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:01

    The lady on the left wan resemble Genevieve

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  19. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:02

    Linda lets see the full pix na

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  20. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:03

    Theres beauty in the wild

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  21. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:03

    They look fantastic!!

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  22. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:05

    Our women don tear eyes now. It Brazilian hair or Peruvian hair and guys don je gbese... dee

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  23. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:06

    Looks like we are still undergoing some evolutionary changes.

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  24. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:07

    This is funny and at the same time
    beautiful.

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  25. Debbie Chelsea15 May 2015 at 11:08

    Wow..so kool mehn

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  26. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:09

    Thank God for innovations, can't imagine seeing our ladies like this.

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  27. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:09

    a.k.a EDWIN CHINEDU AZUBUKO said..
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    This ladies still fine pass funke akindele...
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    ***CURRENTLY IN JUPITER***

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  28. Kponskii15 May 2015 at 11:12

    Core African!

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  29. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:12

    I see choker has been around for ages...

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  30. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:15

    lolzzzzzzzzzzz.........

    Moye says so via BB Passport...Courtesy LIB....


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  31. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:17

    The girl on the left is the truth,someone pls show Genevieve her replica.

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  32. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:18

    Beautiful women black is beautiful indeed

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  33. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:23

    Before make up and relaxer...thank God for advancement

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  34. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:27

    #linda the one in the center looks like Annie idibia

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  35. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:29

    The lady in the middle looks like annie idibia...

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  36. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:31

    Na our women be this.. I don't know what we have now.

    Linda cogitate

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  37. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:31

    Na our women be this.. I don't know what we have now.

    Linda cogitate

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  38. ary15 May 2015 at 11:31

    Au natural! No relaxer or weave-on.

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  39. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:33

    Who are those women, i mean what are their names

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  40. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:34

    SEE THEIR YOURBA FACES... SIGHS

    BARBIE.

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    1. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 22:21

      Lol. Ur so predictable. Loudmouth wt nothing to show for it. Linda ikeji pls POST PICTURES OF IGBO WOMEN from d olden days. Naked bush pple. Learn ur history, not all those fake history nollywood shows u. U didnt even wear sack. Long time, no sense pple. lol. Google is ur friend.

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  41. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:35

    Wow! These are real hotties. They are now endangered species.

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  42. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:35

    They ugly.

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  43. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:35

    Very nice. The good old days, before women got their hair and hairline chewed out by wigs and weaves.

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  44. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:36

    they look like recent benin witches. thank God for civilization.

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  45. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:36

    Who are those women, i mean what are their names

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  46. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:37

    What are their names and where are they now?lol

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  47. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:44

    I we love to marry from these generation, not the generation that wear Brazilian hairs,

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  48. Unknown15 May 2015 at 11:51

    Derenle get in here, I see striking resemblance... Lol

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  49. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:53

    i'l wish my hair was like dat though

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  50. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 11:54

    look at all that hair.....

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  51. 4MyResearch.Com15 May 2015 at 12:08

    This is historical. Very few bloggers have time to source for artifacts such as these pictures. As a researcher at (4myresearch.com), i know you can only get rare collections from archives and ancient/ritual houses in the rural areas. Good job!

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  52. Unknown15 May 2015 at 12:12

    THEY ALL LOOK LOVELY AND STUNNING *WINKS*

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  53. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 12:15

    Hmmmm. D dirties hair ever seen

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  54. Unknown15 May 2015 at 12:17

    Dis is wat i call original Human hair

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  55. Emmynado15 May 2015 at 12:33

    this ledies r one million!

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  56. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 12:38

    These ladies never used relaxer yet they have long hairs, how come ladies of this generation's hair can't survive without relaxer?

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  57. Unknown15 May 2015 at 12:38

    See full hair without hair food, cream and relaxers.. #OldSkoolMakinSense jare.

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  58. Unknown15 May 2015 at 12:49

    Wow! And their have such full and long hair? Dats good

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  59. Unknown15 May 2015 at 12:52

    Un diluted beauty

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  60. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 12:56

    Every can see the difference between natural and artificial. Modern ladies should take note.

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  61. Unknown15 May 2015 at 12:57

    Jajajaja!!!

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  62. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 12:58

    Every one can see d difference between natural and artificial. Modern ladies should take note.

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  63. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 13:12

    These ladies never used relaxer yet they have long hairs, how come ladies of this generation's hair can't survive without relaxer?

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  64. yawanow15 May 2015 at 13:21

    just pictured myself dressed like this. Will definitely look more stunning.

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  65. Subomi15 May 2015 at 13:34

    balling!!!!!!!!

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  66. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 13:56

    These are just people in thier natural state,how god created them, most of u look like that with no make up no weave or money

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  67. Unknown15 May 2015 at 13:56

    Beautiful... Real beauty

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  68. Ms Naomii15 May 2015 at 13:57

    As natural as they looked, I think they still looked beautiful.

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  69. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 14:05

    When women hairs were natural..omg

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  70. Unknown15 May 2015 at 14:07

    Linda you are not looking bad on those photos, lol.

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  71. Unknown15 May 2015 at 14:09

    history 101

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  72. Unknown15 May 2015 at 14:18

    Thank God I was not born then...........

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  73. Unknown15 May 2015 at 14:22

    Dey luked gd

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  74. Unknown15 May 2015 at 15:00

    Funny looks.

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  75. Unknown15 May 2015 at 16:47

    Real African,so natural!!!

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  76. Unknown15 May 2015 at 16:48

    Real African, so natural!!!
    ...NA ZO

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  77. Gaddiel15 May 2015 at 18:03

    Awon virgin hair aaaye. Lwkmd.

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  78. abujakenneth15 May 2015 at 18:21

    See natural hair

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  79. SWILL MARTIN15 May 2015 at 22:07

    Loool @ yoloba women can ugly 4 africa

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  80. Anonymous15 May 2015 at 22:47

    so good to see our ancestors and the life they lived in pictures. This is evidence that we always had style even though colonization came to rob us of our heritage, history and self awareness.

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  81. Unknown16 May 2015 at 01:35

    Beautiful and natural. Cool

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  82. Unknown17 May 2015 at 01:16

    Natural hair do, no relaxers then.

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