JA Green (mai daukar hoto)

Jonathan Adagogo Green (1873 - 1905) a cewar wasu majiyoyi ƙwararren mai daukar hoto ne na farko a cikin ƙasar Nijeriya a yanzu da ke da asalin ƙabila a wannan yanki. Yana da matukar muhimmanci a kasancewarsa mai daukar hoto na farko a Najeriya a yanzu, inda aka 'yi la’akari da rubuce-rubucensa na mulkin mallaka da al’adun gida, musamman al’ummarsa ta Ibani Ijo.

Farkon rayuwa
An haifi Green ne a Bonny, Jihar Rivers. "Ya karanci daukar hoto a Saliyo sannan ya kafa dakin daukar hoto a Bonny." Yankin da ya zauna ya zama wani yanki na kare kogunan mai na Burtaniya a cikin shekara 1884, wanda aka canza masa suna zuwa yankin Neja Coast Protectorate a 1893. Ya kasance wani yanki na Kariyar Kudancin Najeriya na ƴan shekarun rayuwar Green, wanda ya fara a 1900.

Green ya yi aiki a matsayin mai daukar hoto na ɗan gajeren rayuwarsa, yana mutuwa yana da shekara 32. "Amma a wannan lokacin ya kasance mai ƙwazo da kuzari sosai kuma yana ba da himma wajen hidima ga 'yan ƙasa da abokan mulkin mallaka." "Lokacin da ya kafa kantin sayar da aikin sa ya sami godiya da kuma ba da lada daga al'ummomin biyu daban-daban." "Yin amfani da baƙaƙen baƙaƙen da ya yi a kan katunan kasuwancinsa da tambarinsa… ya ɓad da asalinsa na Afirka", wani ɓangare na aikinsa tare da jami'an zamanin mulkin mallaka.

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Category:Mutuwan 1905