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A native Australian, 1848
A native Australian, 1848. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848)
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Media ID 14917929
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Aboriginal Aborigine Australia Australian Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology James Cowles James Cowles Prichard James Prichard Natural History Prichard Pritchard Race
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and cultural depth of Australia's past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "A Native Australian," dates back to 1848 and is an engraving from James Cowles Prichard's "Natural History of Man." The intriguing portrait showcases the traditional attire and unspoiled beauty of a native Australian, offering a glimpse into a time long past. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office décor and bring a piece of Australia's rich heritage into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.6cm x 40.6cm (18.3" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photo print, titled "A native Australian, 1848" takes us back to the 19th century when ethnography and natural history were at their peak. The image is an engraving from the renowned book "Natural History of Man" by James Cowles Prichard, published in London in 1848. The portrait showcases a proud indigenous Australian man with his distinct hairstyle and traditional attire. His hair stands tall, reflecting both cultural significance and personal style. This photograph provides a glimpse into the rich diversity of Australia's aboriginal population during this era. James Prichard, a notable figure in scientific research on race and ethnicity, contributed greatly to our understanding of different cultures through his meticulous documentation. Through this engraving, he aimed to shed light on the unique characteristics of various races around the world. As we admire this historical piece today, it serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and acknowledging the contributions made by indigenous communities throughout history. It also prompts us to reflect upon how far we have come in terms of appreciating diversity and promoting inclusivity. This print captures not only an individual but also represents an entire country's local identity - one that has been shaped by centuries-old traditions passed down through generations.
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