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Fingoe Girls (b / w photo)
3092366 Fingoe Girls (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fingoe Girls. Illustration for Picturesque South Africa (Dennis Edwards, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22227752
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Scene Beneath Chase Customary Drawers Fire Woods Firewood Firwood Kindling Lords Masters Operations Represents South African Toil
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of timeless charm to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exquisite selection from Bridgeman Images. This elegant black and white photograph, titled "Fingoe Girls," captures the essence of a bygone era in South Africa. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this evocative image is a beautiful illustration from "Picturesque South Africa" and is now available as a greeting card in our collection. Perfect for any occasion, this card is a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 titled "Fingoe Girls" takes us back to 19th century South Africa, capturing a poignant moment in the lives of these remarkable women. The image, captured by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, showcases the strength and dignity of Fingoe girls engaged in agricultural labor. Beneath the towering wood piles they carry with grace, these young women represent a significant part of South African history - their customary role as hewers and gatherers of firewood for their communities. In this photograph, we witness their tireless toil as they navigate through challenging terrain to collect material essential for cooking and warmth. The scene exudes both beauty and hardship simultaneously. These Fingoe girls are not merely subjects but rather heroes who contribute to the sustenance of their people. Their resilience shines through as they go about their daily operations amidst a backdrop of war-torn landscapes. Through this powerful image, we are reminded of the vital role that agriculture played in shaping South Africa's past. It serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit found within those who worked tirelessly on farms like Transkei Fingoe. As we admire this historic photograph from our private collection, let us pay homage to these unsung heroines whose unwavering determination continues to inspire generations today.
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