Photographic Print : One of Nobengulus sisters at his village, January 1870
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One of Nobengulus sisters at his village, January 1870
Sketch 78 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)
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1820 1875 Anthropology Baines Exploration Indigenous People Inhabitant John Thomas John Thomas Baines Native People Sister Suckling January
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "One of Nobengula's Sisters at his Village, January 1870" photograph from our Media Storehouse range of Historical Prints. This evocative image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a rare and intriguing glimpse into the past, taken from the original sketches by Thomas Baines between 1859 and 1871. This captivating photograph showcases the daily life of one of Nobengula's sisters in her village during that era. The rich history and cultural significance of this photograph make it a must-have addition to any collection of historical prints or those with an interest in African history and anthropology. Immerse yourself in the past and bring a piece of history into your home or office with this exquisite print.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This sketch, titled Number 78 from the collection of original drawings by John Thomas Baines, depicts one of Nobengulu's sisters in her native village in January 1870. John Thomas Baines (1820-1875), a renowned Victorian explorer and artist, captured this moment of daily life during his expedition through southern Africa. Baines' illustration offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the world of the indigenous people of the region, providing an anthropological record of their customs and way of life. The village scene is bustling with activity, yet the focus is on the tender moment between the nursing sister and her child. The mother cradles her infant, providing sustenance as the child suckles at her breast. The simple yet profound connection between them is beautifully conveyed through Baines' skilled hand. The sister's appearance is adorned with traditional beadwork and a colorful wrap, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the community. The huts and thatched roofs in the background hint at the communal living arrangements typical of the time. The lush vegetation and vibrant colors in the drawing further emphasize the harmony between the people and their environment. Baines' sketches, produced between 1859 and 1871, were instrumental in documenting the geography, flora, fauna, and people of southern Africa during the 19th century. This particular illustration stands out for its poignant depiction of a mother and child, offering a poignant reminder of the universal bond between them, transcending time and place.
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