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Barth / Africa / Musgu
Interior of a Musgu dwelling: Dr Heinrich Barth crossed the Sahara from Tripoli, through the Chad basin to Timbuktu, where he did work on the languages and ethnography. Date: 1851
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1851 Barth Basin Chad Crossed Dwelling Ethnography Exploration Heinrich Languages Sahara Timbuktu Tripoli
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural history of Africa with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating work of Heinrich Barth, this puzzle showcases an interior view of a Musgu dwelling from 1851, as published by Mary Evans Prints Online. Travel back in time as you piece together this intricate image, which tells the story of Barth's historic journey across the Sahara Desert from Tripoli to Timbuktu. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, immerse yourself in the beauty and detail of this unique puzzle and bring a piece of the past into your home.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 photograph print transports us back in time to the heart of the Musgu dwelling in Africa, circa 1851. The interior of this traditional hut offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Musgu people, a ethnic group residing in the Chad Basin region. At the forefront of this image, we see Dr. Heinrich Barth, a renowned German explorer, scholar, and ethnographer, who had recently completed an arduous journey across the Sahara Desert from Tripoli. Barth's groundbreaking expedition, which began in 1849, saw him traverse the vast and inhospitable Sahara, braving the harsh conditions and numerous challenges along the way. His ultimate destination was the ancient city of Timbuktu, where he dedicated himself to the study of the local languages and ethnography. This photograph, taken during his time in the Chad Basin, offers a rare glimpse into the daily lives of the Musgu people, whose culture and traditions were a vital part of Barth's research. The intricately designed interior of the Musgu dwelling, with its woven mats, woven baskets, and various tools and utensils, speaks volumes about the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Musgu people. The warm, inviting atmosphere of the hut, combined with the vibrant colors and textures, serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and diverse cultures that continue to shape the African continent. This photograph, a testament to the courage and curiosity of Dr. Heinrich Barth, provides us with a unique window into the past, offering valuable insights into the lives of the Musgu people and the history of exploration in Africa.
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