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Natives of Benguela and Angola, 1848
Natives of Benguela and Angola, 1848. Benguela is a port in Angola. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, published by Hippolyte Bailliere, (London, third edition, 1848)
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Media ID 14880522
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Angola Earring Earrings Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology James Cowles James Cowles Prichard James Prichard Natural History Prichard Pritchard Race Angolan Benguela
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the captivating history of Benguela and Angola to your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, titled "Natives of Benguela and Angola, 1848," is an engraving from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man. The image, featuring native people of Benguela and Angola, is a stunning representation of the rich cultural heritage of this region. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historic artwork. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your living space with this beautiful canvas print.
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 titled "Natives of Benguela and Angola, 1848" offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Africa during the 19th century. The engraving, featured in James Cowles Prichard's renowned book "Natural History of Man" showcases the diverse ethnicities and striking beauty found within these regions. The image captures a group of indigenous people from Benguela, a port city in Angola. Among them are both men and women, each adorned with traditional jewelry that reflects their unique customs and identities. The intricate earrings worn by the women add an exquisite touch to their already stunning appearance. The hairstyles showcased in this portrait also speak volumes about the local culture. From elaborate braids to intricately styled hairdos, it is evident that hair played an important role in self-expression for these individuals. This print serves as a valuable piece of ethnographic documentation, shedding light on African history and its vibrant inhabitants. It stands as a testament to James Cowles Prichard's dedication to scientific research and his commitment to preserving cultural diversity through his work. As we admire this remarkable engraving today, let us appreciate the resilience and beauty embodied by these Natives of Benguela and Angola. Their legacy lives on through images like this one – reminders of our shared humanity across continents and centuries.
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