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Fabulous traditional Houses - Upper Congo, Africa
Fabulous traditional Houses in a Village - Upper Congo, Africa. Date: circa 1903
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Media ID 19260682
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aug19 Belgian Congo Congolese Democratic Habitation Settler Upper
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of Upper Congo, Africa into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a stunning collection of fabulous traditional houses nestled in an African village. Dating back to circa 1903, this rights-managed photograph transports you to a simpler time, filled with rich cultural heritage and vibrant colors. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and true-to-life colors of this mesmerizing scene. Hang it in your living room, bedroom, or office to add an authentic and timeless touch to your space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.2cm x 48.5cm (30" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
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In this evocative photograph taken circa 1903, we are transported back in time to a charming village nestled in the Upper Congo region of Central Africa. The scene is a captivating display of the rich cultural heritage of the Congolese people, showcasing their fabulous traditional houses that have withstood the test of time. The village, likely inhabited by the Bakongo people, is a picturesque tableau of red-earth dwellings with thatched roofs, their walls adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors. The houses, built using local materials such as wood, mud, and palm leaves, are a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Congolese people. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the villagers during the early 1900s, a time when the region was under Belgian colonial rule. The presence of a Belgian settler in the background, dressed in European attire, serves as a reminder of the complex historical context in which these traditional houses existed. Despite the encroachment of European influence, the villagers continued to maintain their unique architectural traditions, passing them down from generation to generation. The houses, with their distinctive styles and designs, were not only functional but also deeply symbolic, reflecting the community's connection to their land, their history, and their ancestors. This photograph is a precious record of a bygone era, offering us a window into the past and a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage. The fabulous traditional houses of Upper Congo, with their timeless beauty and charm, continue to inspire and captivate us, even as the world around them has changed.
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