Canvas Print : Southern Africa - Lesotho (formerly Basutoland)
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Southern Africa - Lesotho (formerly Basutoland)
Lesotho (formerly Basutoland), Southern Africa - a traditional village
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4411060
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Basutoland Encampment Enclosures Hill Side Hills Lesotho Live Stock Pens Southern
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Southern Africa - Lesotho (formerly Basutoland)" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image of a traditional Basotho village in Southern Africa. This captivating piece, sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to explore the rich culture and history of this beautiful region. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the image to life. Elevate your home decor with this exquisite and authentic representation of Southern Africa's heritage.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Traditional Life in Lesotho, Southern Africa 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of a traditional Basotho (Lesotho) village nestled on the side of a hill in Southern Africa. The scene transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural traditions of this unique African community. 3. Scene Setting: The village, once known as Basutoland, is situated in the heart of the mountainous terrain of Lesotho. The rolling hills, dotted with enclosures for livestock, provide a picturesque backdrop to the simple yet resilient dwellings. The villagers, dressed in their traditional attire, are seen tending to their animals, going about their daily chores, and engaging in communal activities. 4. Traditional Lifestyle: The Basotho people have maintained their unique cultural identity despite the passage of time and the influence of modernization. Their traditional way of life revolves around their livestock, which plays a crucial role in their economy and social structure. The enclosures, or "dikgosi," serve as communal gathering places where the villagers come together to discuss matters of importance and strengthen their bonds as a community. 5. Historical Significance: This photograph offers a valuable insight into the historical significance of traditional African communities like the Basotho. It reminds us of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the resilience of communities that have managed to maintain their unique identities in the face of changing times. 6. Conclusion: This image invites us to explore the history and traditions of the Basotho people in Lesotho, Southern Africa. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural tapestry that exists within the African continent and the importance of preserving these traditions for future generations.
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