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Aboriginal Children
Young boy tasting his girls pie. Hilda Dix Sandford illustrated these children on a visit to Australia circa 1908. Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 20032910
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Aboriginal Australia through the captivating lens of Hilda Dix Sandford's photography. Our Fine Art Print collection from Media Storehouse features this beautiful image of Aboriginal children, taken circa 1908, as they savor the taste of a pie. This timeless photograph, courtesy of Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a different era, inviting you to appreciate the warmth and innocence of childhood. Bring this exquisite piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of authenticity and character to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.9cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 evocative image captures a moment of pure joy and curiosity on the faces of two Aboriginal children in Australia, circa 1908. The young boy, with a look of excitement and wonder, reaches out to taste a pie offered by his sister or friend, as she smiles back at him with pride and amusement. The scene is beautifully illustrated by Hilda Dix Sandford, who captured the essence of these children's connection to their culture and community during her visit to Australia. Hilda Dix Sandford (1865-1937) was a renowned English artist and illustrator, known for her work documenting the lives of Indigenous peoples around the world. Her travels took her to various parts of Africa, the Americas, and the Pacific, where she captured the spirit and essence of the people she encountered. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the lives of Aboriginal children during a time when their culture was undergoing significant change due to European colonization. The children's traditional clothing and the simple pleasure of sharing a pie reflect their connection to their heritage and the importance of community and family. The image is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural diversity that exists and the importance of preserving and celebrating the stories and experiences of Indigenous peoples. Hilda Dix Sandford's illustrations continue to inspire and educate us about the world and its many cultures, and this image, in particular, is a beautiful testament to the resilience and joy of these young children.
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