Fine Art Print : Batak mothers and babies of Sumatra, Indonesia
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Batak mothers and babies of Sumatra, Indonesia
Batak mothers and babies of Sumatra, Indonesia.
circa 1920s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14227386
© Mary Evans/Pharcide
Babies Batak Families Indonesia Indonesian Mothers Sumatra Toddler Toddlers Racial
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Sumatra, Indonesia with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Batak mothers and babies, captured by renowned photographer Mary Evans/Pharcide in the 1920s. This captivating image showcases the deep connection between Batak mothers and their infants, offering a glimpse into the heartwarming traditions of this vibrant community. Bring the authentic beauty of this moment into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Print, expertly printed on premium paper to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. A perfect addition to any art collection, this timeless piece is sure to inspire wonder and appreciation for the diverse world around us.
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.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a tender moment between Batak mothers and their babies in the beautiful and culturally rich region of Sumatra, Indonesia during the 1920s. The Batak people are an ethnic group native to North Sumatra, known for their unique traditional houses called "Prapat" or "Batak Houses." These stilted structures are not only a symbol of their distinct identity but also provide protection against the frequent flooding in the area. In this image, several Batak mothers cradle their babies and toddlers, some of whom are playfully interacting with each other. The mothers' expressions radiate love, care, and resilience, reflecting the strong bond between them and their children. Their traditional clothing, adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, adds to the ethereal beauty of the scene. The background showcases several Batak houses, with their distinctive conical roofs and intricate wooden carvings. The buildings, nestled among lush greenery, further emphasize the harmony between the Batak people and their environment. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Batak community during a time when the world was rapidly changing. It is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and the enduring strength of family bonds that continue to thrive in this region of Sumatra, Indonesia.
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