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A hand-painted sign showing the time it would take to reach Timbuktu in Mali (52 days
A hand-painted sign showing the time it would take to reach Timbuktu in Mali (52 days) if one were to set off across the Sahara Desert on a camel! A Mali Tuareg Bedouin man is pictured in the lower left corber of the sign Date: 2001. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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Bedouin Camel Caravan Days Desert Journey Length Mali Malian Oasis Palm Reach Sahara Saharan Timbuktu Tuareg Tumbutu Jours Timbouctou
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This hand-painted sign, dated 2001, depicts the arduous journey to Timbuktu in Mali, Africa, which would take an estimated 52 days if one were to travel across the Sahara Desert on a camel. The sign, adorned with intricate designs and illustrations, captures the essence of the Saharan transport tradition. In the lower left corner, a Mali Tuareg Bedouin man is shown, adding an authentic touch to the artwork. The sign's length reveals the various stages of the journey, including the desert, oasis, and palm trees, as well as the tin buqt or tin hut, which would serve as temporary shelter for travelers. The sign serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of the Tuareg people, who have been making this journey for centuries. The Sahara Desert, with its vast expanse of sand and scorching heat, presents a formidable challenge, making the reach of Timbuktu, a cultural and intellectual center of the world, all the more impressive. The sign's message is a reminder of the enduring spirit of human exploration and the lengths people will go to in pursuit of knowledge and discovery.
Framed Prints of A hand-painted sign showing the time it would take to reach Timbuktu in Mali (52 days
Add a touch of adventure to your home decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating hand-painted sign, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the time it would take to reach Timbuktu in Mali (52 days) if one were to embark on a journey across the Sahara Desert on a camel. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich colors and intricate details of the artwork, making it a unique and intriguing addition to any room. Bring the spirit of exploration into your living space with this stunning piece.
Photo Prints of A hand-painted sign showing the time it would take to reach Timbuktu in Mali (52 days
Transport yourself to the heart of the Sahara Desert with our captivating Media Storehouse photographic print. This vintage hand-painted sign, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the time it would take to reach the legendary city of Timbuktu in Mali - an incredible 52 days' journey on a camel. Add this unique and evocative piece to your decor, and let the rich history and adventure of the desert world unfold before your eyes.
Poster Prints of A hand-painted sign showing the time it would take to reach Timbuktu in Mali (52 days
"Transport yourself to a bygone era with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print of a hand-painted sign. This vintage treasure, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, shows the time it would take to reach Timbuktu in Mali, an epic 52-day journey across the Sahara Desert on a camel. Add an adventurous touch to your space with this intriguing and evocative piece of history."
Jigsaw Puzzles of A hand-painted sign showing the time it would take to reach Timbuktu in Mali (52 days
Embark on an adventure with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features a hand-painted sign, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, displaying the remarkable journey to Timbuktu, Mali. Imagined as if one were setting off on a camel across the Sahara Desert, the sign proudly proclaims the fifty-two-day voyage ahead. Engage your mind and ignite your sense of discovery as you piece together this intricate and enchanting puzzle, transporting you to a world of adventure and wonder.
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