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Metal Print : GAFR2A-00032
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GAFR2A-00032
Fantee huts, Ashanti Colony in Africa, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876124
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Africa African British Empire Colonial Daily Life Dwelling Family Home House Native Natives Rural Shelter Thatch Thatched Roof Town Village West Africa West African Ashanti Fantee Ghana Gold Coast
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This captivating image, GAFR2A-00032 from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back in time to the Ashanti Colony in Africa during the 1800s. Witness the intricate detail of the Fantee huts, hand-colored in a woodcut illustration that perfectly captures the essence of a bygone era. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative piece, they're a window to the past. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
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 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 photo print, titled "GAFR2A-00032" takes us back to the 1800s in Africa's Ashanti Colony. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully depicts a scene of Fantee huts nestled within a vibrant village. This vintage illustration offers a glimpse into the traditional and rural daily life of native Africans during that era. The thatched roofs of these historic dwellings stand tall against the backdrop of lush greenery, showcasing the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the local people. Each hut represents not only shelter but also serves as a symbol of unity for families residing within them. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are transported to Ghana's Gold Coast, where British colonial influence was prominent during this time period. The presence of Ashanti Colony reminds us of West Africa's rich history and its connection to the British Empire. Through this art piece, we can appreciate how African communities thrived amidst their natural surroundings while preserving their cultural heritage. It is an homage to their resilience and resourcefulness in creating homes that harmoniously coexisted with nature. Let this remarkable illustration serve as a reminder of our shared human history and celebrate the beauty found in diverse cultures across our vast continent – Africa.
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