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Framed Print : Southern Africa - Lesotho (formerly Basutoland)
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Southern Africa - Lesotho (formerly Basutoland)
Lesotho (formerly Basutoland), Southern Africa - a traditional village
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Basutoland Encampment Enclosures Hill Side Hills Lesotho Live Stock Pens Southern
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating beauty of Southern Africa with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the breathtaking image of "Lesotho (formerly Basutoland)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This photograph showcases a traditional village nestled in the stunning landscapes of Southern Africa, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this region. Each print is meticulously framed to enhance the vibrant colors and intricate details of the image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of Southern Africa's history and natural wonder into your world with our high-quality Framed Prints.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 33.1cm (20" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Traditional Life in Lesotho, Southern Africa 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of a traditional Basotho (Lesotho) village nestled on the side of a hill in Southern Africa. The scene transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural traditions of this unique African community. 3. Scene Setting: The village, once known as Basutoland, is situated in the heart of the mountainous terrain of Lesotho. The rolling hills, dotted with enclosures for livestock, provide a picturesque backdrop to the simple yet resilient dwellings. The villagers, dressed in their traditional attire, are seen tending to their animals, going about their daily chores, and engaging in communal activities. 4. Traditional Lifestyle: The Basotho people have maintained their unique cultural identity despite the passage of time and the influence of modernization. Their traditional way of life revolves around their livestock, which plays a crucial role in their economy and social structure. The enclosures, or "dikgosi," serve as communal gathering places where the villagers come together to discuss matters of importance and strengthen their bonds as a community. 5. Historical Significance: This photograph offers a valuable insight into the historical significance of traditional African communities like the Basotho. It reminds us of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the resilience of communities that have managed to maintain their unique identities in the face of changing times. 6. Conclusion: This image invites us to explore the history and traditions of the Basotho people in Lesotho, Southern Africa. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural tapestry that exists within the African continent and the importance of preserving these traditions for future generations.
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