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Jigsaw Puzzle : 20050309. NAMIBIA Marienfluss Himba woman giving child a drink of water
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20050309. NAMIBIA Marienfluss Himba woman giving child a drink of water
NAMIBIA Marienfluss Himba woman giving child a drink of water from Coca Cola bottle. The Himba traditional way of life is being threatened by uncontrolled tourism. Semi nomadic pastoral people related to the Herero and speaking the same language
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Africa Children Drink Ethnic Food And Food And Drink
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience the rich culture and intrigue of Namibia with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the image "20050309" by EyeUbiquitous. Witness the striking scene of a Himba woman providing her child with a drink from a Coca-Cola bottle, a poignant representation of the delicate balance between tradition and modernity in this beautiful African landscape. Assemble the puzzle pieces to bring this thought-provoking image to life and transport yourself to another world. A perfect activity for the whole family, this jigsaw puzzle offers hours of enjoyment and a beautiful addition to any room.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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 captures a poignant moment in the heart of Namibia's Marienfluss region. Here, a Himba woman tenderly offers her child a drink of water from an unlikely source - a Coca Cola bottle. This simple act symbolizes the clash between tradition and modernity that threatens the Himba people's way of life. The Himba are semi-nomadic pastoralists, closely related to the Herero tribe and sharing their language. They have long preserved their unique cultural heritage, living off the land and adhering to traditional customs. However, uncontrolled tourism has begun encroaching upon their ancestral lands, posing significant challenges to their existence. In this image, we witness both resilience and vulnerability. The woman embodies strength as she navigates these changing times while nurturing her child with limited resources at hand. It serves as a reminder that even in remote corners of Africa, globalization leaves its mark. Through this photograph, we are invited to reflect on the delicate balance between progress and preservation. It prompts us to question how our actions impact indigenous communities like the Himba who strive to maintain their age-old traditions amidst an ever-changing world. Let this image serve as a call for responsible tourism practices that respect local cultures and empower communities rather than exploit them. May it inspire us all to appreciate diversity and safeguard those whose ways of life enrich our global tapestry
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