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Fine Art Print : Traditional house on stilts, Sumatra, c1928. Creator: Unknown
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Traditional house on stilts, Sumatra, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Traditional house on stilts, Sumatra, c1928. House with space underneath for livestock. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting traditional house on stilts from Sumatra, captured in a vintage photograph c.1928. This captivating image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Sumatra, showcasing the unique architecture and the space beneath the house, traditionally used for livestock. Add an air of timeless elegance and intrigue to your home or office decor with this stunning, unknown masterpiece from Heritage Images.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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 print captures a traditional house on stilts in Sumatra, dating back to approximately 1928. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but their work has immortalized the architectural beauty and cultural significance of this unique structure. The house stands tall on sturdy wooden stilts, providing ample space underneath for livestock. Its thatched roof blends harmoniously with the surrounding rainforest, creating a picturesque scene amidst nature's lush greenery. Bamboo and timber have been skillfully used to construct the walls and ladder leading up to the entrance. This snapshot offers a glimpse into Sumatran life during the 1920s, showcasing an era where such houses were typical in this region of Indonesia. It symbolizes both practicality and tradition as it demonstrates how people adapted their homes to coexist with nature. Preserved within "Die Welt in Bildern" (The World in Pictures), a cigarette card album published by Georg A Jasmatzi AG Dresden, Germany, this print serves as a testament to its historical value. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail captured by Georg Anton Jasmatzi or Georgios Antoniou Iasmatzis – two possible creators associated with similar names. As we admire this piece from Heritage Images collection today, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also recognize its importance in preserving our shared heritage for generations to come.
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