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Democratic Republic of Congo - Women in Brazzaville




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Democratic Republic of Congo - Women in Brazzaville

Democratic Republic of Congo - Women in Brazzaville illustrating all of the variant tribes living in the city. Date: circa 1910s

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Brazzaville Congo Congolese Democratic Dresses Outfits Tribes Variant


14"x11" Photo Print

Discover the rich cultural diversity of the Democratic Republic of Congo through the captivating lens of this vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Taken in the 1910s in Brazzaville, this evocative image by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the vibrant and intricately adorned women of the various tribes living in the city. Bring a piece of history and global heritage into your home or office with this beautifully preserved print, a striking conversation starter and a testament to the enduring power of photography to capture and preserve moments in time.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.2cm (14" x 9.1")

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

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 photograph, taken in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital city of Brazzaville during the 1910s, showcases a vibrant gathering of Congolese women representing the diverse tribes that once coexisted harmoniously within the city's borders. The image offers a historical glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Central Africa, a continent known for its intricate and diverse traditional attire. The women in this photograph are dressed in their unique and stunning outfits, each reflecting the distinct characteristics of their respective tribes. Some wear elaborate headpieces adorned with beads, feathers, and other natural materials, while others don colorful wraparound skirts and intricately designed blouses. The women's confident and proud demeanor adds to the allure of the photograph, as they gather together in a display of unity and sisterhood. Brazzaville, located on the Congo River, was a melting pot of various Congolese tribes during the early 20th century. This photograph serves as a testament to the city's rich cultural diversity, which was shaped by the intermingling of different communities. The Congo Free State, established in 1885, had a significant impact on the region, leading to the influx of various ethnic groups into the city. Despite the challenges and hardships faced by the Congolese people during this period, this photograph offers a rare and beautiful reminder of the strength, resilience, and vibrancy of the women of Brazzaville and the Democratic Republic of Congo as a whole. Their traditional outfits, which continue to inspire contemporary fashion and design, are a testament to the enduring legacy of Congolese culture and history.

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