Fine Art Print : Australian Initiation
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Australian Initiation
AUSTRALIA Their heads covered, young men of the Bora people are initiated as full members of the tribe by elders who instruct them in tribal ways
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 623468
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10063162
Australian Bora Covered Elders Heads Initiated Initiation Instruct Members Tribal Ways 1926
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Australia with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Australia: Their heads covered, young men of the Bora people are initiated as full members of the tribe by elders who instruct them in tribal ways," offers a glimpse into the ancient rituals and traditions of the Bora people. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that bring the beauty and depth of this powerful moment to life in your home or office. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with our Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse collection.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
This print captures a significant moment in Australian history, showcasing the initiation ceremony of young men from the Bora people. Their heads covered, these individuals are being initiated as full members of their tribe by wise elders who pass down centuries-old tribal customs and traditions. The solemn expressions on their faces speak volumes about the gravity and importance of this ritual.
Dating back to 1926, this historical image provides a rare glimpse into the cultural practices of indigenous Australians, shedding light on their rich heritage and sense of community. The intricate details captured in this photograph offer a window into a world that is both ancient and sacred, where tradition is revered and passed down through generations.
As we gaze upon this striking image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the resilience and strength of Australia's first peoples. It serves as a poignant reminder of the deep connection they have to their land, ancestors, and each other. This print is not just a snapshot in time; it is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Bora people and their unwavering commitment to preserving their unique way of life.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.