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Nigeria / Kano 1850
Kano, from Mount Dala in Nigeria, West Africa, visited by Dr Heinrich Barth and sketched by him
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1850 Barth Heinrich Kano Mount Nigeria Sketched Visited
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Nigeria / Kano 1850" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece transports you back in time to Kano, Nigeria, in West Africa, as depicted in a breathtaking sketch by Dr. Heinrich Barth in 1850. Barth, a renowned German explorer, visited this historic city, and his sketches continue to provide a vivid glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. This framed print showcases the cityscape of Kano, as seen from Mount Dala, with its bustling markets, intricate architecture, and thriving community. Add this authentic and captivating work of art to your home or office decor, and let the story of Kano, Nigeria, come alive in your personal space. Embrace the beauty and history of this remarkable region with the "Nigeria / Kano 1850" framed print from Media Storehouse.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures a glimpse of Nigeria in 1850, specifically the city of Kano as seen from Mount Dala. The image is not just a visual representation but also a historical documentation of West Africa during that time period. Dr Heinrich Barth, an explorer and scholar, visited this region and sketched the landscape with intricate detail.
The scene depicts the vastness and beauty of Nigeria's natural surroundings, with Mount Dala providing a panoramic view of Kano. The architecture and layout of the city are visible in the distance, showcasing its rich history and cultural significance.
Dr Barth's sketching skills have captured the essence of Kano in all its glory, preserving this moment in time for future generations to admire. The attention to detail in his work is evident, from the smallest buildings to the sweeping landscapes that stretch out before him.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to February 1850 when Dr Heinrich Barth stood on Mount Dala and immortalized Kano through his sketches. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and connection to this vibrant region in Africa.
Mary Evans Picture Library has provided us with a valuable glimpse into Nigeria's past through this remarkable photo print. It is not just an image but a window into another era that continues to inspire awe and fascination today.
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