Fine Art Print : Poster of Africa for a film distributor, AGDC
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Poster of Africa for a film distributor, AGDC
Poster of Africa, showing the territory of a French film distributor, the AGDC, l Alliance Generale de Distribution Cinematographique, whose films were shown from Algeria in the north to the Cape in the south
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Media ID 4433757
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Algeria Alliance C Ulture Cape Cinema Colonialism Distribution Distributor Films Generale Territory
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection, featuring this iconic poster of Africa. A visual testament to the rich history of cinema, this exquisite print showcases the territory of the esteemed French film distributor, AGDC (Alliance Générale de Distribution Cinematographique). Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this iconic image. Bring the magic of the silver screen into your home or office and add a touch of cinematic history to your space.
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
"Poster of Africa: A Visual Narrative of AGDC's Cinematic Journey through the Continent This evocative poster, showcasing the vast and diverse territory of AGDC (Alliance Générale de Distribution Cinematographique) in Africa, transports us back in time to an era of exploration and cultural exchange. Established in the early 20th century, AGDC was a pioneering French film distributor whose reach extended from the northernmost tip of Algeria to the southernmost tip of the Cape in South Africa. The poster, adorned with the iconic AGDC logo, features a map of Africa, its intricate contours and diverse landscapes depicted in rich detail. The map is framed by a vintage van, its worn tires and weathered exterior a testament to the long and arduous journeys undertaken by AGDC representatives as they traversed the continent, bringing the magic of cinema to remote and far-flung communities. The poster's vibrant colors and bold typography evoke a sense of adventure and discovery, while the inclusion of various African peoples and their traditional attire highlights the rich cultural tapestry of the continent. The poster's historical significance is further underscored by the presence of a colonial-era camera and film reels, symbols of the transformative power of cinema and the role AGDC played in bringing the world to Africa and Africa to the world. This poster is not only a testament to the history of film distribution in Africa but also a visual narrative of the connections and exchanges that have shaped the continent's cultural landscape. It serves as a poignant reminder of the past and a celebration of the enduring power of cinema to bring people together, transcending borders and bridging divides." Image Reference: Mary Evans Picture Library / Rights Managed / Goetze / AGDC / Cinematographique / Poligny / Poster of Africa.
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