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Poster Print : Aboriginal medicine man of the Worgaia, Central Australia
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Aboriginal medicine man of the Worgaia, Central Australia
Aboriginal medicine man of the Worgaia, Central Australia. Date: 1922
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Aboriginal Aborigine Australian Body Lines Magic Paint Today Wizard 1922 Racial
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Australia with our stunning range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of an Aboriginal medicine man from the Worgaia tribe in Central Australia, taken in 1922, is a testament to the deep connection between the land and its people. Printed on high-quality matte paper, these posters bring the beauty and history of this ancient culture into your home or office. Each print is rights managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring authenticity and respect for the source material. Add this powerful and evocative image to your collection and celebrate the diversity and resilience of Indigenous Australian traditions.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.3cm (7.6" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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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This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic figure of an Aboriginal medicine man of the Worgaia tribe from Central Australia, taken in the year 1922. The man, adorned with intricate body paint, sits in a contemplative pose, his face marked with lines of wisdom and experience. His eyes, half-closed, seem to gaze into the spiritual realm, as if in communion with the ancient forces of the land. The 1920s, a time of great change and exploration, saw an increased interest in the indigenous cultures of Australia. This image offers a rare glimpse into the world of the Aboriginal people, a world that was rapidly disappearing as European settlement encroached upon their traditional lands. The Worgaia people, also known as the Warramunga or Warumungu, were a semi-nomadic tribe who inhabited the arid regions of Central Australia. They were renowned for their deep connection to the land and their extensive knowledge of the natural world. Their medicine men were believed to possess special powers, able to heal the sick, ward off evil spirits, and perform rituals to ensure the success of hunting expeditions. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the Aboriginal people, a heritage that continues to influence and enrich the lives of Australians today. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diversity of human cultures, both past and present.
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