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Mali - Timbuktu - Water Carrier and Banana plant
Timbuktu, Mali. A water carrier standing alongside a Banana plant
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Mali - Timbuktu - Water Carrier and Banana Plant" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us to the heart of Timbuktu, Mali, where a resilient water carrier balances a gourd on his head, amidst the lush greenery of a banana plantation. Each print in our range is meticulously crafted to bring the rich colors and intricate details of this moment in time to your home or office. Our high-quality prints are available in various formats, including canvas, fine art paper, and acrylic, ensuring a stunning addition to any space. Experience the vibrant culture and history of Mali through this beautiful, rights-managed photograph.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23cm x 35.5cm (9.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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In the heart of the ancient city of Timbuktu, Mali, a water carrier takes a moment's rest beside a lush banana plant. The image captures a snapshot of daily life in this historic West African town, known for its rich cultural heritage and significance in the trans-Saharan trade routes. The water carrier, dressed in traditional clothing, balances a large earthenware jug on his head, a common method for transporting water in this arid region. The sight of the jug against the backdrop of the banana plant, with its vibrant green leaves and yellow fruit, creates a striking contrast. Bananas were an essential food source for the people of Timbuktu, and the plant's presence in the image underscores the importance of agriculture in the region's economy and sustenance. Timbuktu, located in the northern part of Mali, has a long and storied history. Founded in the 11th century, it was a major center of Islamic learning and scholarship, attracting scholars from across the Islamic world. The city's renowned universities, including the Sankore and Djinguereber mosques and universities, played a crucial role in the dissemination of knowledge and the spread of Islam throughout West Africa. Despite its rich history, Timbuktu has faced numerous challenges in recent decades, including political instability, drought, and the proliferation of extremist groups. However, the resilient people of Timbuktu continue to preserve their cultural heritage and maintain their traditional way of life, as seen in this evocative image of a water carrier and banana plant. The scene serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty and strength of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity.
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