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Building Huts - Rumbek, Bahr-el-Ghazal, Sudan
Building Huts - Rumbek, Bahr-el-Ghazal, Sudan. Date: circa 1909
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Bahr Build Conical Huts Sudan Sudanese Bahr El Ghazal Ghazal
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Sudan with our stunning Building Huts jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an early 20th century image of Rumbek, Bahr-el-Ghazal, showcasing the traditional huts of the Sudanese people. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online, circa 1909. Piece together history, one puzzle piece at a time.
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")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Building Huts - Rumbek, Bahr-el-Ghazal, Sudan (circa 1909): A captivating image from the early 1900s depicting the construction of traditional conical huts in the heart of Rumbek, Bahr-el-Ghazal, Sudan. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Sudanese people during this era. The scene is set against a backdrop of a vast, open savannah, with the sun casting long shadows over the landscape. A group of men, dressed in animal skins and adorned with beads and feathers, are seen working together to build a new hut. They use long poles and thatch to construct the conical roof, while others carry mud and straw to build the walls. The huts, which are a common feature of the Dinka people's architecture, are designed to withstand the harsh climate of the region. The conical shape allows rainwater to run off easily, while the mud walls provide insulation against the extreme temperatures. The photograph also reveals the communal nature of Sudanese life, with the entire community coming together to help build new huts. This not only strengthens social bonds but also ensures that everyone has a place to call home. Despite the challenges of living in a remote and often inhospitable region, the people of Rumbek, Bahr-el-Ghazal, Sudan, have managed to create a vibrant and resilient community. This image serves as a testament to their ingenuity, resourcefulness, and determination to thrive in their environment.
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