Canvas Print : Blood-Letting / Aborigines
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Blood-Letting / Aborigines
Australia: annual blood letting of aborigines
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Media ID 616020
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Aborigines Annual Blood Letting Primitive
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Blood-Letting / Aborigines" Canvas Print from our Media Storehouse range. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a poignant glimpse into historical Australia. The photograph, taken during the annual blood letting ceremony of Aboriginal Australians, is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural traditions and resilience of Indigenous communities. The high-quality canvas print brings the intricate details and vibrant colors of this significant moment to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Experience the beauty and history with our "Blood-Letting / Aborigines" Canvas Print.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant and somewhat controversial moment in Australian history - the annual blood-letting ritual of the Aborigines. Dating back to 1880, this primitive medical practice was a deeply ingrained tradition among indigenous communities in Australia.
The image depicts a group of Aborigines gathered together, preparing for the ritualistic act of blood-letting. The scene is both fascinating and slightly unsettling, offering a glimpse into a bygone era where such practices were not only accepted but also revered.
Intriguingly, this photograph raises questions about cultural traditions, medical beliefs, and historical perspectives on health and healing. It serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry of human experience and the diverse ways in which different societies have approached healthcare throughout time.
As we reflect on this snapshot from history, it prompts us to consider how far we have come in terms of medical knowledge and understanding. While some may view these practices as barbaric or outdated, others may see them as an important part of cultural heritage that deserves recognition and respect.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library offers a thought-provoking look at an ancient custom that continues to spark debate and intrigue to this day.
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