Metal Print : Nigeria - Washing by the River
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Nigeria - Washing by the River
Nigeria - Women and children washing by the river. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11552512
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Babies Mothers Nigeria Nigerian Riverbank Toddlers Wash Washing
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant culture of Nigeria into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the captivating image "Nigeria - Washing by the River" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless photograph, taken circa 1910s, showcases the daily life of Nigerian women and children as they gather by the river for washing. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only a beautiful addition to any room, but they are also durable and long-lasting. Each print is printed directly onto a lightweight, rust-resistant aluminum sheet using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring vivid colors and sharp details that will never fade. Experience the rich history and beauty of Nigeria with this stunning Metal Print.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 35.4cm (24.2" x 13.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Moment of Daily Life: Nigeria - Women and Children Washing by the River (circa 1910s) This evocative photograph captures a moment of daily life in Nigeria during the early 1900s. The scene unfolds on the banks of a tranquil river, where women and children gather to wash their clothes and bathe. The women, dressed in colorful wraps and head ties, squat in the shallow water, scrubbing the fabric against the smooth stones. Toddlers and babies play nearby, their laughter echoing off the surrounding hills. The river, a vital source of life in this West African community, provides not only water for washing but also serves as a gathering place for social interaction and communication. The women exchange stories and news as they work, their voices blending with the gentle sound of the water. This image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily routines and traditions of Nigerian communities during the early 20th century. It is a poignant reminder of the resilience and strength of African women, who have long played a central role in the care and nurturing of their families and communities. The photograph also highlights the rich cultural heritage of Nigeria, with its vibrant textiles and traditional practices. It invites us to reflect on the connections that bind us all, across time and distance, as we share the universal experiences of motherhood, community, and the simple pleasures of life.
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