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Framed Print : Congo River
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Congo River
An encampment on the river bank : a European, rifle under his arm, is chatting with natives
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Media ID 4347532
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Bank Chatting Congo Encampment Natives Rifle
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the captivating beauty of the Congo River into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, vividly depicts an encampment scene along the riverbank. The interaction between a European traveler, armed with a rifle, and native inhabitants adds a fascinating historical perspective. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and richness of the original photograph. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to a bygone era with this evocative and intriguing piece of art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online captures a moment in history along the Congo River circa 1870. The scene depicts an encampment on the river bank, where a European man stands with a rifle under his arm, engaged in conversation with native inhabitants of the region.
The image provides a glimpse into the complex dynamics between Europeans and indigenous peoples during this time period, highlighting themes of colonization, exploration, and cultural exchange. The body language and expressions of those present suggest a mix of curiosity, tension, and perhaps even mutual respect.
The presence of the rifle serves as a stark reminder of the power dynamics at play in colonial encounters, while also hinting at potential conflicts or threats looming beneath the surface. Despite these underlying tensions, there is also an air of intrigue and mystery surrounding this meeting between different worlds.
Overall, this print offers viewers a window into a specific moment in time along one of Africa's most iconic rivers. It prompts us to reflect on our shared history and consider how past interactions continue to shape our world today.
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