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Women pounding rice, Madagascar, late 19th century




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Women pounding rice, Madagascar, late 19th century

Women pounding rice, Madagascar, late 19th century. Illustration from Island of Madagascar, sites, manners and costumes, Paris

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10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print of 'Women Pounding Rice, Madagascar, late 19th century' from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured from the pages of 'Island of Madagascar, sites, manners and costumes' published in Paris, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Madagascar during the late 19th century. Featuring several women in traditional attire, intently pounding rice in a communal setting, this vintage photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a window into history. Perfect for home decor, offices, or as a thoughtful gift, this photographic print is a must-have for history buffs, anthropologists, or anyone with an appreciation for the world's diverse cultures.

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 18cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This print from the late 19th century transports us to the enchanting island of Madagascar. In this image, we witness a timeless scene of women engaged in the age-old tradition of pounding rice. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the rich cultural heritage of this African nation. The women, dressed in traditional attire, stand side by side as they rhythmically pound rice using pestle and mortar. Their synchronized movements reflect not only their skill but also their unity and resilience as they carry out this essential domestic chore. A baby nestled against one mother's hip serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of family and motherhood in Malagasy society. The lush landscape surrounding them hints at the natural abundance that sustains these hardworking women and their communities. This snapshot captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing an indigenous way of life that has been passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to a bygone era when daily routines were intimately connected with nature and community. It is a testament to the strength and perseverance of these Madagascan women who have played an integral role in shaping their country's history. This photograph is not just a window into another time; it is an invitation for us to appreciate the beauty found within different cultures across our vast continent.

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