Canvas Print : Laos - Building a Missionary School
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Laos - Building a Missionary School
Building a Missionary School at Ban Nong Bua, Khammouan, Laos Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11556877
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Laos Mission Missionary Stilts
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the captivating history of Laos to your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the evocative image "Building a Missionary School at Ban Nong Bua, Khammouan, Laos" (circa 1910s), this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time. The intricate details and vibrant colors are beautifully rendered on premium canvas, creating a museum-quality piece that's sure to be the centerpiece of any room. Order now and relive the rich history of Laos in your own personal space."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.2cm x 48.3cm (30" x 19")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of construction at a missionary school in Ban Nong Bua, Khammouan, Laos during the 1910s. The image showcases a group of dedicated missionaries and local laborers collaborating to build a wooden structure on stilts, elevated above the lush, verdant landscape. The school, a symbol of education and Christian missionary influence, was being erected in this remote village, bringing the promise of a brighter future to the children of the community. The missionaries, dressed in their traditional attire, are seen working alongside the villagers, their determined expressions reflecting their commitment to the project. The wooden planks and tools scattered around the site attest to the hard labor involved in the construction process. The school, once completed, would provide a vital space for the transmission of knowledge and the cultivation of new skills, transforming the lives of the children in this rural area. The setting, with its serene natural beauty and the contrasting man-made structure, underscores the harmony between the local community and the missionaries. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of education and the spread of Christianity in Laos during the early 20th century. The image is a poignant reminder of the enduring impact of missionary work and the power of community collaboration in shaping the future of a nation.
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