Fine Art Print : Jamaica / the Limbo
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Jamaica / the Limbo
Some limbo dancers in Jamaica
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Media ID 591810
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10152273
Dancers Indies Jamaica Limbo Racial
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant energy of Jamaican culture with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse x Mary Evans Picture Library collaboration. This stunning image captures the essence of a Limbo dance performance, a cherished tradition deeply rooted in Jamaican heritage. The intricate play of light and shadow, the graceful movements of the dancers, and the captivating atmosphere of the scene are beautifully rendered in this timeless photograph. Bring the spirit of the Caribbean into your home or office and elevate your space with this evocative and enchanting work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
This print captures a moment in Jamaica's history that is both mesmerizing and significant. The image showcases a group of limbo dancers on a beach in late 1960s Jamaica, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Caribbean island.
The dancers are gracefully bending backwards, demonstrating their incredible flexibility and skill as they navigate under the limbo stick. This traditional dance form has deep roots in Jamaican history, with its origins dating back to the days of slavery when African slaves would perform it as a way to escape their harsh reality and express themselves through movement.
What makes this particular image so powerful is not just the impressive physical feats of the dancers, but also the historical context in which it was taken. The racial dynamics at play during this time period in Jamaica add an extra layer of complexity to the scene, highlighting both resilience and resistance within marginalized communities.
As we gaze upon these talented individuals captured in motion, we are reminded of the beauty and strength found within Jamaican culture. This print serves as a visual reminder of how art can be used as a form of expression and empowerment, transcending boundaries and bringing people together through shared experiences.
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