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Javanese Boat People
Javanese boat people, whose homes are boats, in what was then the Dutch East Indies, now Indonesia. Date: early 1930s
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Media ID 7152249
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Forest Homes Indies Indonesia Indonesian Java Javanese Natives Regional
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history and culture of the past into your home with our exquisite Javanese Boat People Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the daily life of the Javanese boat people in the Dutch East Indies during the 1930s. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Transport yourself back in time and add a unique, artistic touch to your living space with this captivating piece of history."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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 evocative photograph captures the daily life of the Javanese Boat People, an ethnic group residing in the Dutch East Indies, now known as Indonesia, during the early 1930s. The image portrays a scene along the banks of a forested river, where the Javanese people have constructed their homes on boats. These boats, which served as their primary residences, were an essential means of transportation for these communities, allowing them to navigate the waterways and access resources in the region. The photograph showcases the intricate huts built on the boats, which are adorned with thatched roofs and decorated with various personal belongings. The people in the image are engaged in various activities, including cooking, fishing, and tending to their children. The lush, green forest in the background adds a serene and picturesque backdrop to the scene. The Javanese Boat People were a unique and self-sufficient community that thrived in the waterways of Java. Their way of life was deeply rooted in the natural environment, and their boats provided them with a sense of mobility and connection to their surroundings. Despite the challenges of living on the water, the Javanese Boat People developed a rich and vibrant culture that continues to inspire and intrigue people to this day. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the Javanese Boat People during a time when their way of life was still thriving. It is a poignant reminder of the resilience and adaptability of communities that live in harmony with their environment, and the importance of preserving the unique cultural traditions that define them.
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