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Fine Art Print : Men of the Luwo tribe making a Grain Bin in the Bahr-el-Ghazal ( Sea of Gazelles
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Men of the Luwo tribe making a Grain Bin in the Bahr-el-Ghazal ( Sea of Gazelles
Men of the Luwo tribe making a Grain Bin in the Bahr-el-Ghazal (" Sea of Gazelles" ) region of South Sudan, Africa. The Luwo (also called Jur Chol and Luo of Bahr el Ghazal) are a Nilotic ethnic group that live in the western parts of South Sudan. Date: circa 1920s
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Adobe Bahr Gazelles Ghazal Grain Holder Huts Makes Mudbrick Nilotic Parts Population Region Roof Southern Straw Sudan Tribal Bahr El Ghazal
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Africa with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image showcases the Men of the Luwo tribe in the Bahr-el-Ghazal region of South Sudan, as they construct a traditional grain bin. The intricate details and authenticity of this moment, captured in the evocatively titled "Sea of Gazelles," transport you to a time and place of simplicity and connection to the land. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire and enrich your surroundings.
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 33.2cm (21" x 13.1")
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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In this evocative photograph, a group of men from the Luwo tribe, also known as the Jur Chol or Luo of Bahr el Ghazal, are seen working together to construct a large grain bin in the Bahr-el-Ghazal region of South Sudan, Africa. The Luwo are a Nilotic ethnic group who inhabit the western parts of this vast and largely unspoiled territory. The region, referred to as the "Sea of Gazelles" due to the abundant wildlife that once roamed its plains, is characterized by its arid climate and vast expanses of savannah. The men in the photograph are intently focused on their task, their expressions reflecting a deep sense of purpose and determination. They work in unison, using their hands and simple tools to shape the adobe bricks that will form the walls of the grain bin. The structure, once completed, will serve as an essential storage facility for the tribe's precious grain crops, protecting them from the elements and ensuring their survival during the lean seasons. The scene is set against a backdrop of traditional Luwo huts, their mudbrick walls and thatched straw roofs providing shelter for the community. The simple yet effective design of the huts is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Luwo people, who have adapted to the challenging conditions of their environment. This photograph, taken in the 1920s, offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the Luwo people during a time when their way of life was still largely untouched by the outside world. It is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and resilience of Africa's indigenous populations, and the importance of preserving their traditions for future generations.
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