Framed Print : Washing Baby, Guinea
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Washing Baby, Guinea
A mother from Guinea bathes her baby, exciting her older child to alarm or envy ?
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Media ID 4359968
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Washing Baby, Guinea" framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness a heartwarming moment from Guinea as a mother lovingly bathes her baby, igniting curiosity and emotion in her older child. This stunning, rights-managed print is expertly framed, adding a touch of authentic African culture and charm to any space. Bring the wonders of the world into your home with this beautiful, timeless piece.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a moment of daily life in Guinea, West Africa, in 1836. In the photograph, a mother lovingly bathes her young infant in a large wooden tub, surrounded by the simple yet functional accouterments of her home. The scene is serene and tender, yet the expression on the face of the older child standing nearby suggests a complex emotional undercurrent. The older child, dressed in simple clothing typical of the region, watches intently as her mother cares for her younger sibling. Her gaze is fixed on the baby, her small hands clenched at her sides. Is she feeling a sense of excitement at the prospect of sharing in this intimate moment with her mother and sibling? Or is she experiencing a pang of alarm or envy, aware that her turn for her mother's attention will soon come to an end? The historical context of this photograph adds an additional layer of intrigue. Taken in 1836, it offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of a community in Africa during a time when European colonialism was beginning to encroach upon the continent. The simple, unadorned setting and the mother's traditional attire serve as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that was soon to be disrupted by the forces of imperialism. Despite the passage of time and the many changes that have since taken place, this image remains a powerful reminder of the universal bonds of motherhood and the complex emotions that can arise within families. It invites us to reflect on the ways in which the experiences of mothers and children have shaped the human story throughout history, and to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the world around us.
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