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A Native Village (b / w photo)
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A Native Village (b / w photo)
5222126 A Native Village (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Native Village. Illustration for Scenes and Life in the Transvaal (Johannesburg, The Art Photo-Publishing Company, c 1890). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "A Native Village" takes us back to the late 19th century in South Africa. The image, captured by an anonymous South African photographer, offers a glimpse into the historical and cultural richness of this African nation. The photograph showcases a bustling native village, teeming with life and activity. It serves as an illustration for the book "Scenes and Life in the Transvaal" published by The Art Photo-Publishing Company around 1890. Through its gravure printing technique, every detail is etched onto paper, allowing us to immerse ourselves in this fascinating scene. As we explore this snapshot of history, we are transported to a time when traditional ways of living were prevalent. The composition reveals huts made from natural materials dotting the landscape while villagers engage in their daily routines. We witness men conversing under a tree's shade, women tending to household chores or perhaps preparing meals over open fires. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also provides valuable insight into the lives of those who called this native village home. It reminds us of the diverse cultures that have shaped South Africa throughout its history. With each glance at this remarkable print, we are reminded of our connection to past generations and encouraged to appreciate the rich tapestry that makes up our collective human experience.
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