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South Africa - Basuto Family
South Africa - Basuto Family Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 18075644
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Basuto May18 Peoples Population Southern Villagers Walls
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating South Africa - Basuto Family fine art print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of the 1930s in South Africa, with a warm and inviting portrayal of a Basuto family. The rich colors and intricate details of this rights-managed print transport you to a bygone era, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office. Embrace the beauty and history of South Africa with this stunning piece of art. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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 34.1cm (21" x 13.4")
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 evocative photograph captures the daily life of a Basuto family in South Africa during the 1930s. The scene is set in a rural village, with the family's simple mud hut nestled among the earthen walls of neighboring homes. The father, dressed in traditional Basuto attire, sits on a mat with his wife and several young children gathered around him. The mother, also dressed in traditional clothing, looks on with a warm smile as her husband plays with their youngest child. The Basuto people, also known as the Batswana, are an ethnic group indigenous to Southern Africa, with a significant population in present-day Lesotho and South Africa. The Basuto are known for their strong sense of community and their rich cultural traditions, which include a strong emphasis on family values and respect for elders. Despite the harsh living conditions, the family exudes a sense of contentment and joy. The villagers in the background can be seen going about their daily tasks, adding to the bustling atmosphere of the village. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Basuto people during a time when their way of life was rapidly changing due to the encroachment of European colonization. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and strength of indigenous communities in the face of adversity. It also highlights the importance of preserving cultural traditions and the rich history of ethnic groups around the world.
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