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Madagascar - Tuamasina (Tamatave) - The Market
Madagascar - Tuamasina (Tamatave) - The Market Date: circa 1906
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Media ID 20163447
© Bubblepunk / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Covered Madagascan Madagascar Malagasy Marche Nation Tamatave Toamasina Tuamasina
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant colors and rich culture of Madagascar's Tuamasina (Tamatave) market into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dated circa 1906, showcases the bustling marketplace with its lively atmosphere, intriguing vendors, and the unique blend of Malagasy and colonial influences. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only eye-catching decor pieces but also long-lasting, with their vivid colors and exceptional clarity that are sure to brighten up any room. Experience the magic of Madagascar every day with this beautiful and authentic representation of its rich heritage.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 39.5cm (24.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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This evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of the covered market in Tuamasina, also known as Tamatave, Madagascar, circa 1906. Located on the eastern coast of this unique island nation in the Indian Ocean, Tuamasina was a major port city and a hub of trade during the early 1900s. The market, known locally as "le Marche," was a vibrant gathering place where Malagasy people from surrounding villages came to buy and sell fresh produce, textiles, and other goods. The image reveals a rich tapestry of sights, sounds, and smells. Vendors display their wares on mats or in baskets, while customers haggle over prices and exchange friendly banter. The market's covered roof provides shelter from the tropical sun, but the open sides allow for a breeze to circulate, keeping the atmosphere lively. The Malagasy people, dressed in colorful clothing, interact with each other and the photographer, who captures the moment with a sense of respect and curiosity. The market's diverse offerings reflect the island's rich cultural heritage, which blends African, Arab, European, and Asian influences. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life of a community that has long been shaped by trade and cultural exchange. Today, Tuamasina remains an important commercial center and a testament to the resilience and vibrancy of the Malagasy people.
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