Poster Print : Missionary with Native Workers
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Missionary with Native Workers
Missionary with Native Workers, Sierra Leone. Date: 1913
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Media ID 14200120
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Missionary with Native Workers poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era in Sierra Leone, circa 1913. Witness the powerful moment of connection between a dedicated missionary and the local community, as they work together to build a brighter future. Bring history to life in your home or office with this evocative and thought-provoking poster print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.8cm (11.9" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Missionary with Native Workers, Sierra Leone (1913): A Glimpse into the Past of Intercultural Cooperation and Education This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a moment in time from the early 20th century, depicting a missionary working alongside native workers in Sierra Leone. The image, taken in 1913, offers a poignant glimpse into the history of intercultural cooperation and education during the colonial era. The missionary, dressed in Western attire, stands at the center of the photograph, his gaze fixed on the camera lens as he directs the activities of the native workers around him. They are all focused on their tasks, some holding tools, others working on the ground. The missionary's presence signifies the introduction of Western education and values to the native population, an essential aspect of the colonial mission in Sierra Leone and other parts of Africa. The setting of the photograph is a rural community, likely a mission station, with simple huts and a few trees visible in the background. The atmosphere is peaceful, with the workers engaged in their tasks, seemingly content under the guidance of the missionary. The scene conveys a sense of mutual respect and cooperation between the missionary and the native workers, a testament to the complex and often nuanced relationships that existed between Europeans and Africans during this period. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich and complex history of intercultural exchange and cooperation that took place in Sierra Leone and other parts of Africa during the colonial era. It also highlights the important role that missionaries played in introducing Western education and values to the native population, shaping the course of history in significant ways.
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