Framed Print : Timbuktu, Mali - House belonging to Caille
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Timbuktu, Mali - House belonging to Caille
Timbuktu, Mali - the house owned and occupied by the French explorer Rene Caille in 1828
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Adobe Explorer Mali Malian Rene Timbucktoo Timbucktu Timbuctoo Timbuktu Tombouctou Tumbutu Caille
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Timbuktu, Mali - House belonging to Caille framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece of art transport you to the heart of ancient Africa, with a captivating image of a house that holds a significant piece of exploration history. Originally captured by French explorer Rene Caille in 1828, this rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online is now available in a beautifully framed format, perfect for adding an authentic and intriguing touch to any room. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Timbuktu with this stunning framed print.
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 26cm (16" x 10.2")
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
This evocative image transports us back in time to the ancient city of Timbuktu, Mali, in 1828. Nestled amidst the golden dunes and palm trees, the adobe house in the photograph once belonged to the intrepid French explorer, Rene Caillé. Caillé, a pioneering figure in African exploration, spent several months in Timbuktu during his epic journey across the Sahara Desert. The house, with its distinctive West African architecture, is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of this legendary city. Timbuktu, known as Tombouctou or Timbuctoo in some circles, was a thriving center of Islamic learning and commerce during the Middle Ages. Its scholars, known as the "Sages of Timbuktu," were renowned for their knowledge in various fields, including mathematics, astronomy, and theology. As we gaze upon this humble abode, we can almost hear the echoes of the bustling markets, the call to prayer from the mosques, and the lively conversations between scholars and travelers. The house, now a protected historical monument, stands as a reminder of the incredible stories and adventures that unfolded within its walls. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a rare glimpse into the past and invites us to explore the fascinating history of Timbuktu and its connection to the larger narrative of human exploration and discovery.
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