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Liberian Village
circa 1947: Homes in northern Liberia built of mud and thatch and sticks. They take about a week to build at a cost of about $25 (American curency). A house lasts for about three years. (Photo by Alberts /Three Lions/Getty Images)
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Alberts
Media ID 19789673
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the heart of Liberia with this stunning photograph, 'Liberian Village' by Alberts from our Fine Art Storehouse collection. Witness the authentic beauty of traditional homes nestled in this African village, built with mud, thatch, and sticks. Each dwelling, a testament to resilience and resourcefulness, takes approximately one week to construct and costs around $25. Experience the rich cultural heritage and the passing of time as these houses stand strong for about three years. Acquire this captivating piece and bring the essence of Liberia into your home.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back to a Liberian village in the year 1947. The image showcases the traditional homes of northern Liberia, constructed with humble materials such as mud, thatch, and sticks. These simple dwellings were built by hand, taking approximately one week to complete at an astonishingly low cost of $25 in American currency. The photo offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the villagers who resided within these modest structures. It is evident that their resourcefulness and ingenuity allowed them to create functional homes despite limited resources. The square-shaped houses stand proudly amidst their surroundings, showcasing the unique architectural style prevalent in this region of Africa. However, it is important to note that these houses had a relatively short lifespan of around three years due to their construction materials. This fact highlights both the challenges faced by these communities and their resilience in adapting to their environment. Alberts' skillful composition captures not only the physical aspects but also conveys a sense of community spirit and cultural heritage ingrained within each dwelling. Through this photograph, we are reminded of humanity's ability to thrive even under challenging circumstances while honoring traditions passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Storehouse, we are transported back in time and invited to appreciate both the beauty found within simplicity and our shared human experience across different corners of our diverse world.
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