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Swahili woman (gelatin silver print)
622765 Swahili woman (gelatin silver print) by Pereira, R. V. (fl. early 1900s); 20.7x15.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Swahili people are a Bantu ethnic group from East Africa.); © Michael Graham-Stewart
Media ID 24725674
© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images
Anthropological Anthropology Backdrop Bantu Copyspace East Africa Ethnographic Black And White Photograph Ethnography Swahili
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Bring a touch of timeless beauty to your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating Swahili woman photograph by Pereira. This rare gelatin silver print, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, showcases the rich cultural heritage of early 20th-century Swahili society. Each print is meticulously framed with care to preserve the intricate details and authenticity of this precious piece of history. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and elevate your interior décor with a timeless, classic look.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This gelatin silver print captures the essence of a Swahili woman from East Africa, taken by R. V. Pereira in the early 1900s. Standing proudly in her traditional dress, this full-length portrait showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Swahili people, who are a Bantu ethnic group. The photograph beautifully highlights the intricate details of her costume and accessories, providing an ethnographic insight into their unique style. The backdrop adds depth to the image while allowing for copious amounts of negative space that draws attention to the subject's striking presence. In black and white, this timeless piece evokes a sense of nostalgia and authenticity, emphasizing both its anthropological significance and artistic merit. The woman's confident stance exudes strength and resilience, reflecting not only her individuality but also representing countless other African women who have shaped history. Measuring 20.7x15.2 cm, this gelatin silver print is part of a private collection under Michael Graham-Stewart's ownership. Bridgeman Images has made it accessible through Fine Art Finder for enthusiasts seeking to explore diverse cultures through photography. With its meticulous composition and profound cultural context, this photograph serves as a powerful reminder of our shared humanity and celebrates the beauty found within different communities around the world.
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