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Canvas Print : General view of Kano City, Nigeria, West Africa
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General view of Kano City, Nigeria, West Africa
General view of Kano City, Nigeria, West Africa. Date: circa 1930
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14407744
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vibrant culture of West Africa into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print showcases a general view of Kano City, Nigeria, captured in the early 1930s. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history and heritage of this bustling city in Nigeria. The high-quality canvas print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original photograph. Hang it in your living room, office, or any space that needs a touch of worldly charm. Each print is made-to-order and comes with a certificate of authenticity, ensuring you're investing in a unique and beautiful piece of art.
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 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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This photograph presents a general view of Kano City in Nigeria, West Africa, dating back to the 1930s. The image transports us to an era long past, showcasing the unique architectural landscape of this historic African city. Kano City, the second largest city in Nigeria, is located in the northern part of the country and has a rich cultural heritage. The photograph reveals a bustling metropolis with a mix of traditional mud-brick houses and modern European-style buildings. The mud-brick structures, a common architectural feature in Kano, are characterized by their flat roofs and intricate geometric designs. These houses were traditionally built using sun-dried mud bricks and were designed to withstand the harsh desert climate. In stark contrast, the European-style buildings, with their tall, imposing structures and red-tiled roofs, represent the influence of colonial rule in Nigeria during the 1930s. These buildings housed administrative offices, schools, and churches, symbolizing the intersection of African and European cultures. The photograph also reveals the vibrant street life of Kano City, with people going about their daily activities. The bustling markets, mosques, and other landmarks add to the rich tapestry of this fascinating city. This image offers a glimpse into the history and culture of Kano City, providing a window into the past and a reminder of the diverse and complex history of Nigeria and West Africa as a whole. The photograph's timeless quality and intriguing details make it a must-see for anyone interested in African history and culture.
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