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Fine Art Print : Upper Congo, Africa - Four tribesmen and their dugout canoe
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Upper Congo, Africa - Four tribesmen and their dugout canoe
Upper Congo, Africa - Four tribesmen and their dugout canoe. Date: 1903
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Media ID 19260686
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aug19 Belgian Canoe Conduct Congo Congolese Democratic Dugout Riverbank Riverside Tribesmen Upper
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Africa with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of Upper Congo, circa 1903. Four tribesmen proudly pose in their traditional attire alongside their handcrafted dugout canoe, transporting you to a bygone era. This captivating Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for any art lover or collector seeking to adorn their walls with a piece of history. Bring the beauty and mystery of Africa into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print.
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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Upper Congo, Africa - Four Tribesmen and Their Dugout Canoe (1903): A captivating moment in time frozen in this black-and-white photograph from the early 1900s. Four Congolese tribesmen, dressed in animal skins and adorned with intricate body paint, expertly maneuver their dugout canoe along the shores of the Upper Congo River. The river, a vital lifeline for transportation and sustenance, flows serenely behind them, reflecting the lush greenery of the Central African landscape. The Belgian colonial era, which began in 1885, had brought significant changes to the region. Yet, in this photograph, we are transported back to a time before the widespread influence of European culture. The tribesmen, with their traditional tools and practices, embody the rich cultural heritage of the Congo Basin. The dugout canoe, a simple yet effective means of transportation, has been a staple of riverine communities for centuries. The men, working in unison, skillfully navigate the waterway, showcasing their deep connection to the river and their environment. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit. The democratic Republic of the Congo, now a thriving nation, has a complex and rich history that continues to unfold. This photograph offers a glimpse into a moment in that history, a moment of connection to the land, the river, and the community.
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