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Australian Aboriginal wife in charge of her husbands arms - autochrome, 1889
LSE4085461 Australian Aboriginal wife in charge of her husbands arms - autochrome, 1889 by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Australian Aboriginal wife in charge of her husbands arms - autochrome, 1889); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 22755362
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Australia with our exquisite Fine Art Print of an Australian Aboriginal wife, skillfully guiding her husband's arms in this captivating 1889 autochrome photograph. This rare and intriguing image, taken by an unknown photographer and preserved in the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the deep bond and connection between these two individuals. Bring the beauty and history of this powerful moment into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.4cm x 50.8cm (13.9" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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This print from 1889 showcases the strength and authority of an Australian Aboriginal wife as she takes charge of her husband's arms. The autochrome technique used in this image adds a mesmerizing touch, capturing the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historical moment. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer in the late 19th century, is now housed at the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France. It offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Australia's indigenous population. In this powerful portrayal, we witness a demonstration of gender roles within Aboriginal society. The wife assumes responsibility for her husband's arms, symbolizing her role as protector and provider for their family. Her confident stance exudes resilience and determination. Through Leonard de Selva's lens, we are transported back to a time when civilization was still exploring and understanding different cultures around the world. This image serves as a reminder that despite colonization efforts and societal changes over time, indigenous communities have preserved their traditions with pride. As we admire this remarkable piece of photography history, let us reflect on the resilience and strength exhibited by Australia's native peoples throughout history. Their stories deserve recognition and respect as they continue to shape our understanding of diversity and cultural heritage today.
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