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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
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of Africa with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This particular puzzle features the enchanting "View of Kamalia village" from Mungo Park's "Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa," an exquisite 18th-century engraving by Bridgeman Images. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and vibrant colors as you piece together this intriguing puzzle, transporting you to the heart of Africa's interior regions. Engage your mind, stimulate your creativity, and bring this historical masterpiece to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
500 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 40x51cm 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 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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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