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Canvas Print : 20050309. NAMIBIA Marienfluss Himba woman giving child a drink of water
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20050309. NAMIBIA Marienfluss Himba woman giving child a drink of water
NAMIBIA Marienfluss Himba woman giving child a drink of water from Coca Cola bottle. The Himba traditional way of life is being threatened by uncontrolled tourism. Semi nomadic pastoral people related to the Herero and speaking the same language
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Media ID 20073300
© eye ubiquitous / hutchison
Africa Children Drink Ethnic Food And Food And Drink
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich cultural tapestry of Namibia through our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, titled "20050309" from EyeUbiquitous, showcases a Himba woman providing a drink to a child using a Coca-Cola bottle. This poignant moment encapsulates the unique blend of tradition and modernity in the face of changing times. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this photograph to life, making it a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Relive the story behind this powerful image and celebrate the beauty of diversity with each glance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a poignant moment in the heart of Namibia's Marienfluss region. Here, a Himba woman tenderly offers her child a drink of water from an unlikely source - a Coca Cola bottle. This simple act symbolizes the clash between tradition and modernity that threatens the Himba people's way of life. The Himba are semi-nomadic pastoralists, closely related to the Herero tribe and sharing their language. They have long preserved their unique cultural heritage, living off the land and adhering to traditional customs. However, uncontrolled tourism has begun encroaching upon their ancestral lands, posing significant challenges to their existence. In this image, we witness both resilience and vulnerability. The woman embodies strength as she navigates these changing times while nurturing her child with limited resources at hand. It serves as a reminder that even in remote corners of Africa, globalization leaves its mark. Through this photograph, we are invited to reflect on the delicate balance between progress and preservation. It prompts us to question how our actions impact indigenous communities like the Himba who strive to maintain their age-old traditions amidst an ever-changing world. Let this image serve as a call for responsible tourism practices that respect local cultures and empower communities rather than exploit them. May it inspire us all to appreciate diversity and safeguard those whose ways of life enrich our global tapestry
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