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Fine Art Print : Nubian women, North Sudan, East Central Africa
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Nubian women, North Sudan, East Central Africa
Nubian women with plaited hair in North Sudan, East Central Africa. Date: 1922
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Media ID 23081526
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Bowl Nubian Plaited Rocks Spear Sudan Sudanese Today 1922 Racial
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty and rich cultural heritage of Nubia with our Fine Art Prints featuring this iconic image of Nubian women from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to 1922, this evocative photograph showcases the intricate plaiting of their hair, reflecting their unique and distinctive traditions. Our high-quality prints bring the vibrant colors and textures of East Central Africa into your home or office, making a stunning addition to any decor. Order now and bring a piece of history and art into 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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 photograph captures the resilient spirit and unique beauty of Nubian women in North Sudan, East Central Africa, during the 1920s. The women, dressed in traditional attire, are depicted with their intricately plaited hair, adorned with beads and accessories, as they go about their daily lives. The image, taken in 1922, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this ancient civilization, which was once a powerful kingdom straddling the border between modern-day Sudan and Egypt. The women in the photograph are shown in various poses, some carrying bowls or holding spears, while others seem to be engaged in conversation. The rugged, rocky terrain in the background adds to the sense of timelessness and isolation, underscoring the strength and resourcefulness of these remarkable women. At the time this photograph was taken, the region was under British colonial rule, and the Nubian people were subjected to various forms of oppression and marginalization. Yet, despite these challenges, they managed to preserve their distinct cultural identity, passing down their traditions from one generation to the next. Today, the Nubian people continue to face numerous challenges, including displacement, discrimination, and marginalization. However, their resilience and determination to preserve their heritage remain a source of inspiration and hope. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of cultural preservation and the strength and beauty of the human spirit, particularly in the face of adversity.
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