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Natives of Benguela and Angola, 1848
Natives of Benguela and Angola, 1848. Benguela is a port in Angola. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, published by Hippolyte Bailliere, (London, third edition, 1848)
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Media ID 14880522
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Angola Earring Earrings Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology James Cowles James Cowles Prichard James Prichard Natural History Prichard Pritchard Race Angolan Benguela
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of "Natives of Benguela and Angola," 1848. This intriguing photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the rich cultural heritage of Angola through the lens of James Prichard's Natural History of Man. Our premium Metal Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Experience the allure of the past with our high-quality, long-lasting Metal Prints.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 titled "Natives of Benguela and Angola, 1848" offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Africa during the 19th century. The engraving, featured in James Cowles Prichard's renowned book "Natural History of Man" showcases the diverse ethnicities and striking beauty found within these regions. The image captures a group of indigenous people from Benguela, a port city in Angola. Among them are both men and women, each adorned with traditional jewelry that reflects their unique customs and identities. The intricate earrings worn by the women add an exquisite touch to their already stunning appearance. The hairstyles showcased in this portrait also speak volumes about the local culture. From elaborate braids to intricately styled hairdos, it is evident that hair played an important role in self-expression for these individuals. This print serves as a valuable piece of ethnographic documentation, shedding light on African history and its vibrant inhabitants. It stands as a testament to James Cowles Prichard's dedication to scientific research and his commitment to preserving cultural diversity through his work. As we admire this remarkable engraving today, let us appreciate the resilience and beauty embodied by these Natives of Benguela and Angola. Their legacy lives on through images like this one – reminders of our shared humanity across continents and centuries.
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