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Congo - A Missionary Camp
Congo - A Missionary Camp Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14127568
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Baptist Congo Congolese Explorers Huts Mission Missionary Pioneers
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print of 'Congo - A Missionary Camp' by Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to the 1910s, this evocative image transports you to a bygone era with its captivating depiction of a missionary camp in the heart of the Congo. The rich colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, making it an stunning addition to any home or office. Our high-quality framing enhances the beauty of this historic photograph, ensuring it remains a conversation starter for years to come. Order now and let the story of this remarkable image inspire you daily.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
Congo: A Missionary Camp (circa 1910s) - A snapshot of a pivotal moment in the intersection of African and Western cultures, this photograph depicts a Baptist missionary camp nestled along the banks of a tranquil river in the heart of the Congo. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the early days of Christian missionary work in Africa. The missionaries, dressed in their simple white linen garments, are seen engaging with the local Congolese community, who are shown in their traditional huts and vibrant clothing. The mission camp, with its neatly arranged tents and simple structures, stands as a symbol of the pioneering spirit of exploration and the spread of Christianity. The river, teeming with life, serves as a vital source of water for both the missionaries and the Congolese villagers. The baptismal font, visible in the foreground, underscores the significance of the spiritual connection being forged between the two groups. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the complex history of colonialism, religion, and cultural exchange that unfolded in Africa during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It invites us to reflect on the profound impact that these early missionaries had on the lives of the Congolese people, and the ways in which their legacy continues to shape the religious landscape of Africa today.
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