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Date picking, Ghardaia
Date picking, Ghardaia. A child climbs up a date palm to harvest the fruits. Two older boys stand behind him helping. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14374568
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Algeria Algerian Climbing Climbs Date Dates Dec15 Fruits Ghardaia Harvest Harvesting Helping Palm Palms Picking
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vibrant and timeless beauty of the past into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, "Date picking, Ghardaia," captures a moment in history as a child climbs a date palm to harvest the fruits, assisted by older brothers. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image transports you to a different era with its rich colors and intriguing story. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the finest details and provide a stunning, museum-quality finish. Add this captivating piece to your wall and let the story unfold as you relive the charm of the 1910s.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
Date Picking in Ghardaia, Algeria: A Timeless Tradition (circa 1910s) This evocative photograph captures a moment in the long-standing tradition of date picking in Ghardaia, Algeria. The image shows a young boy climbing up a date palm, reaching out to pluck the ripe fruits with the assistance of two older boys standing behind him. The date palm, with its tall, slender trunk and feather-like fronds, towers over the children, a testament to the height and strength required to harvest the fruits from the tree. The scene transports us back in time to the early 1900s, a period when agriculture was a crucial aspect of life in the North African region. Dates, a staple food and an essential source of sustenance, were an integral part of the local diet. The boys' determination and teamwork reflect the importance of the harvest and the communal spirit that underpinned the farming community. The rich, golden hues of the dates contrast beautifully with the earthy tones of the landscape, creating a vivid and textured image. The sun-kissed, arid terrain of Ghardaia, with its rugged terrain and harsh climate, is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the people who have lived and thrived in this region for generations. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of the people who once lived and worked in this part of the world. It serves as a reminder of the enduring connection between people and the land, and the importance of preserving traditions that have been passed down through the generations.
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