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Uncle Rastus - the Oldest Man in Bermuda
Uncle Rastus - the Oldest Man in Bermuda, carrying a large sack. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11549027
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bermuda Bermudan Elderly Oldest Pack Sack Staff Stick Straw Uncle
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Uncle Rastus - the Oldest Man in Bermuda canvas print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the 1910s. Witness the wisdom and strength of Uncle Rastus as he carries a large sack with unwavering determination. This stunning canvas print adds a unique and intriguing touch to any room, making it an exceptional addition to your personal collection or an thoughtful gift for history and art enthusiasts. Embrace the rich storytelling of this timeless photograph, brought to life in brilliant detail on high-quality canvas.
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 48.3cm x 76.2cm (19" x 30")
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
Uncle Rastus, the Oldest Man in Bermuda: A Portrait of Resilience and Tradition (circa 1910s) This evocative photograph captures the image of Uncle Rastus, believed to be the oldest man in Bermuda at the time, as he goes about his daily routine. Dressed in traditional Bermudan attire, Uncle Rastus wears a straw hat shielding him from the sun, and carries a large sack slung over his shoulder. His weathered face, creased with the lines of time, bears the testament of a life well-lived. In his hand, he holds a staff or stick, an essential tool for navigating the rugged terrain of the island. The sack, filled with unknown contents, likely represents the provisions he has gathered for himself or his family. The simple yet profound scene offers a glimpse into the daily life of a local elder, a man deeply connected to the land and the community. Uncle Rastus's story is one of resilience and tradition. Born in a time when Bermuda was still largely agrarian, he would have witnessed the transformation of the island from a British colony to a modern territory. His life spanned generations, and his memories and experiences would have been invaluable in preserving the rich cultural heritage of Bermuda. This photograph is not only a historical record but also a poignant reminder of the importance of honoring the past and the elders who have shaped our communities. Uncle Rastus, with his unwavering spirit and unyielding connection to the land, continues to inspire us with his strength and wisdom.
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