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Canvas Print : Upper Congo, Africa - Four tribesmen and their dugout canoe
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Upper Congo, Africa - Four tribesmen and their dugout canoe
Upper Congo, Africa - Four tribesmen and their dugout canoe. Date: 1903
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Media ID 19260686
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aug19 Belgian Canoe Conduct Congo Congolese Democratic Dugout Riverbank Riverside Tribesmen Upper
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of Upper Congo, Africa into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, dated 1903, features four tribesmen proudly posing with their traditional dugout canoe, captured by the skilled lens of Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality canvas prints are not only a stunning addition to any decor, but they also tell a story of history and culture. Experience the richness of this moment in time, as if you were there, with our expertly printed and finished canvas prints. Order yours today and let the adventure begin.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Upper Congo, Africa - Four Tribesmen and Their Dugout Canoe (1903): A captivating moment in time frozen in this black-and-white photograph from the early 1900s. Four Congolese tribesmen, dressed in animal skins and adorned with intricate body paint, expertly maneuver their dugout canoe along the shores of the Upper Congo River. The river, a vital lifeline for transportation and sustenance, flows serenely behind them, reflecting the lush greenery of the Central African landscape. The Belgian colonial era, which began in 1885, had brought significant changes to the region. Yet, in this photograph, we are transported back to a time before the widespread influence of European culture. The tribesmen, with their traditional tools and practices, embody the rich cultural heritage of the Congo Basin. The dugout canoe, a simple yet effective means of transportation, has been a staple of riverine communities for centuries. The men, working in unison, skillfully navigate the waterway, showcasing their deep connection to the river and their environment. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit. The democratic Republic of the Congo, now a thriving nation, has a complex and rich history that continues to unfold. This photograph offers a glimpse into a moment in that history, a moment of connection to the land, the river, and the community.
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