Fine Art Print : Trees on the way to Kakanga, Mozambique, East Africa
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Trees on the way to Kakanga, Mozambique, East Africa
View of trees on the way to Kakanga, near the Zambezi River, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 14398970
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Colonialism Mozambique Portuguese Zambezi
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting beauty of Africa with our Fine Art Print of Trees on the Way to Kakanga, Mozambique. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of East Africa during the 1920s. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the trees lining the path to Kakanga, near the Zambezi River, evoke a sense of wonder and adventure. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to bring a touch of the African savannah and its rich history into your space. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are available through our Media Storehouse collection, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your decor.
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 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the breathtaking scenery of the trees lining the road to Kakanga, a small village located near the mighty Zambezi River in Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. The image, estimated to date back to the 1920s, offers a glimpse into the colonial past of this beautiful African region. The trees, with their large, gnarled trunks and expansive canopies, stretch towards the sky, their leaves rustling gently in the breeze. The sun casts dappled shadows on the ground, creating a sense of depth and texture. The road, barely discernible in the foreground, winds its way through the forest, leading the viewer deeper into the heart of the landscape. The serene beauty of the scene is a stark contrast to the turbulent history of colonialism that once defined this part of the world. Portuguese explorers and settlers arrived in Mozambique in the late 15th century, establishing a colonial presence that lasted until the late 20th century. The region was rich in natural resources, including timber, ivory, and gold, which drew European interest and led to the exploitation of the local population. Despite the dark history, this photograph serves as a reminder of the natural wonders that exist in Mozambique and the beauty that can be found even in the midst of colonialism. The trees, standing tall and proud, represent the resilience and strength of nature, while the road leading into the distance invites the viewer to explore the unknown and discover the wonders that lie beyond.
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