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Native conical huts and Baobab tree at Kourounding Koto, Western Soudan (engraving)
961977 Native conical huts and Baobab tree at Kourounding Koto, Western Soudan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native conical huts and Baobab tree at Kourounding Koto, Western Soudan. Illustration for The World Its Cities and Peoples by Robert Brown (Cassell, c 1885). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases the enchanting beauty of native conical huts and a majestic Baobab tree in Kourounding Koto, Western Soudan. The image is part of a private collection and was originally featured in Robert Brown's book, "The World Its Cities and Peoples" published by Cassell in approximately 1885. The scene transports us to an idyllic corner of Africa, where traditional dwellings stand harmoniously amidst nature's wonders. The conical huts, characteristic of the region, are expertly depicted with intricate details that highlight their unique architectural style. These structures serve as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and resourcefulness of the indigenous people who call this land home. Standing tall beside these humble abodes is a magnificent Baobab tree, its branches reaching towards the sky like outstretched arms. This iconic African species has long been revered for its grandeur and resilience, symbolizing strength and endurance. Through this beautifully restored engraving, we catch a glimpse into both botany and natural history. It reminds us of the importance of scientific exploration during this era when advancements were being made through rigorous observation and documentation. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness the splendor of Sudanese landscapes while appreciating humanity's connection with nature across cultures throughout history.
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