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View of Kamalia village from Travels in the interior districts of Africa
XJF2639746 View of Kamalia village from Travels in the interior districts of Africa, 1799 (engraving) by Park, Mungo (1771-1806) (after); Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12781755
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Indigenous Local Mandingo Narrative Travels West Africa Mandinka Mandinko Rondavels Roundhouse Roundhouses
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of exotic charm to your correspondence with our selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the stunning View of Kamalia village from Travels in the interior districts of Africa, this card showcases the beauty and rich history of Africa. With intricate details captured from an engraving by Mungo Park, published in 1799, this card is a work of art that will transport your recipient to another world. Perfect for any occasion, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to connect with loved ones.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "View of Kamalia village from Travels in the interior districts of Africa" takes us on a visual journey to the heart of West Africa. The engraving, created by Scottish explorer Mungo Park in 1799, offers a glimpse into his remarkable expedition through the African continent. In this scene, we are transported to Kamalia village, where traditional Mandingo roundhouses dot the landscape. These unique structures, known as rondavels, stand proudly amidst lush surroundings and provide shelter for the local indigenous community. The intricate detailing of each house showcases the rich cultural heritage and architectural style prevalent in this region. Park's illustration not only captures the physical beauty of Kamalia but also highlights his significant contribution as an explorer. His travels were instrumental in uncovering new lands and cultures previously unknown to Europeans at that time. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the bravery and curiosity that drove explorers like Park to venture into uncharted territories. It serves as a testament to their relentless pursuit of knowledge and understanding across different continents. This print is a valuable piece of historical documentation that allows us to appreciate both the natural wonders and cultural diversity found within Africa.
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