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Shores of Lake Caijo, French Congo
A peculiar palm tree parts the view on the shores of a quiet Lake Caijo with local fishermen at work, French Congo. French Congo was a colony comprising territories of the present-day Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and the Central African Republic. Date: circa 1920
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Media ID 14403220
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the enchanting beauty of the French Congo with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Shores of Lake Caijo.' This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a serene lake scene where a peculiar palm tree gracefully frames the tranquil waters. Local fishermen can be seen going about their daily work, adding a touch of authenticity to this evocative tableau. Bring the exotic charm of the French Congo into your home or office with this stunning, Rights Managed print from Media Storehouse.
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Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Amidst the tranquil waters of Lake Caijo in French Congo, a peculiar palm tree stands as a sentinel, its lush fronds reaching out towards the sky. The serene shores of this picturesque lake are dotted with local fishermen, who have made their living from these waters for generations. The French Congo, a colonial territory that encompassed parts of modern-day Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and Central African Republic, was known for its abundant natural resources and diverse population. In this image, captured circa 1920, the fishermen can be seen in their traditional canoes, casting their nets into the lake's still waters. The reflection of the trees and the sky on the water's surface creates a mirrored effect, adding to the peaceful ambiance of the scene. The palms, with their distinctive trunks and fronds, provide a striking contrast against the clear blue waters. The Congolese people have a deep connection to the land and the water, with fishing being an integral part of their daily lives. The shores of Lake Caijo offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this region, where the rhythm of life is dictated by the ebb and flow of the tides. The palms, with their towering heights and graceful silhouettes, serve as a reminder of the resilience and beauty of nature, even in the most serene of settings.
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