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African drums, 1800s
Waganda drummers, Africa, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876176
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Africa African Ceremony Child Drum Drummer Entertain Male Music Native Natives Perform Performance Folk Music
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the rich cultural heritage of Africa into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating illustration, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases a traditional Waganda drumming scene from the 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut artistry brings the vibrant details of the African drums and drummers to life, transporting you to another time and place. Add this beautiful piece to your wall for a touch of history and world culture, guaranteed to spark conversation and inspire.
Framed and mounted 9x7 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 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). 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 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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 print takes us back to the 1800s, deep into the heart of Africa. It showcases a group of Waganda drummers engaging in a mesmerizing ceremony that celebrates their rich cultural heritage. The hand-colored woodcut, based on a 19th-century illustration, beautifully captures the essence of this historic moment. In this image, we witness an awe-inspiring performance by these talented male drummers. Their rhythmic beats and synchronized movements create an enchanting atmosphere filled with traditional African music. The vibrant colors used in the woodcut enhance our appreciation for their artistry and passion. The significance of drums in African culture cannot be overstated; they serve as powerful instruments that connect people to their roots and ancestors. This portrayal highlights the importance of preserving such traditions for future generations. Amongst the performers is a young child who appears to be learning from his elder counterparts—a testament to how these customs are passed down through generations. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we gain insight into African folk music's profound impact on society during this era. This print from North Wind Picture Archives serves as both a visual feast and historical documentation—an invaluable piece capturing not only Africa's musical legacy but also its diverse cultural tapestry.
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