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Poster Print : American Mission in Quessua, Angola, Portuguese West Africa
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American Mission in Quessua, Angola, Portuguese West Africa
Group photo, American Mission in Quessua, Angola, Portuguese West Africa.
circa 1900s
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Media ID 14384056
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Adults Angola Colonialism Corrugated Huts Iron Mission Missionaries Missionary Portuguese Roof Roofing Roofs Straw
20x30 inch Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning poster print from the Mary Evans / Pharcide collection. This captivating image showcases a group photo taken at the American Mission in Quessua, Angola, Portuguese West Africa, during the 1900s. Witness the historical moment as American missionaries are seen gathered with the local community, fostering connections and sharing knowledge. Add this evocative piece to your wall and bring a piece of the past into your home or office. Order now and let the rich storytelling of this timeless photograph inspire you every day.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative group photograph captures a moment in time at the American Mission in Quessua, Angola, Portuguese West Africa, circa 1900s. The image showcases a diverse gathering of missionaries and local Angolan residents, standing proudly in front of their respective buildings. The missionaries, predominantly American, are dressed in Western attire, while the Angolan people wear traditional clothing, including huts with thatched roofs and corrugated iron structures. The American Mission in Quessua was established during the colonial era, with the primary objective of spreading Christianity and providing education to the indigenous population. The missionaries are seen here engaging with the community, fostering relationships and sharing their beliefs. The children in the photograph are likely students of the mission school, dressed in uniforms, reflecting the influence of Western education. The architectural diversity in the background highlights the fusion of cultures that characterized the colonial period. The mission buildings, with their corrugated iron roofs, stand in stark contrast to the traditional huts with straw roofs. This image offers a glimpse into the complex interplay of colonialism, religion, and cultural exchange that shaped the landscape of Angola during the early 1900s. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the historical connections between the United States, Portugal, and Angola, and the enduring impact of colonialism on the African continent.
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