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View of Gondokoro, from Central Africa: Naked Truths of Naked People, by
XJF1218157 View of Gondokoro, from Central Africa: Naked Truths of Naked People, by Charles Chaille-Long, 1877 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Central Africa: Naked Truths of Naked People: An Account of Expeditions to the Lake Victoria Nyanza and the Makraka Niam-Niam, West of the Bahr-el-Abiad (White Nile)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12715428
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Canoe Crocodile Crocodiles Hippo Hippopotamus Hippos River Nile Rowing Sudanese White Nile Gondokoro South Sudan
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of world exploration and cultural history to your greeting with the captivating View of Gondokoro, from Central Africa: Naked Truths of Naked People card from Media Storehouse. Featuring an engraving by English School, based on the original work by Charles Chaille-Long from 1877, this card showcases the intriguing image of Gondokoro, a significant trading post in Central Africa during the late 19th century. This exquisite fine art card is perfect for any occasion, adding a unique and thoughtful touch to your message.
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.
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This engraving, titled "View of Gondokoro, from Central Africa: Naked Truths of Naked People" takes us on a journey back to the 19th century. Created by Charles Chaille-Long in 1877, this print offers a glimpse into the unexplored landscapes and indigenous cultures of Central Africa. The scene depicted showcases the stunning beauty of Gondokoro, located in present-day South Sudan. The mighty River Nile flows gracefully through the landscape, its tranquil waters reflecting the surrounding wilderness. A small boat with rowers can be seen navigating these ancient waters, their rhythmic strokes propelling them forward against nature's currents. As we explore further into this artwork, our eyes are drawn to the wildlife that inhabits these lands. Crocodiles lurk beneath the surface of the river while hippos bask lazily along its banks. These creatures add an element of danger and intrigue to an already mesmerizing tableau. Through this engraving, we are transported to a time when Central Africa was largely unknown to Western civilization. It serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity for exploration and discovery. This particular print is part of a private collection and holds historical significance as it documents expeditions undertaken by Charles Chaille-Long himself. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows us access to this remarkable piece that captures both natural beauty and cultural diversity within one frame.
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