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Poster Print : c. 1880 two men from Java Indonesia in traditional dress
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c. 1880 two men from Java Indonesia in traditional dress
c.1880 South East Asia - two men from Java Indonesia in traditional dress
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Media ID 23435982
Ethnicity Ethnographic Orient Albumen
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image of two men from Java, Indonesia, captured in the late 1800s. Dressed in traditional attire, these men offer a captivating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Southeast Asia. Bring the history and beauty of this region into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for adding character to any space, these posters are sure to ignite conversation and inspire curiosity.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 evocative photograph, captured in the late 19th century, presents an intriguing glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Java, Indonesia. The two men, dressed in their traditional attire, exude an air of quiet dignity and pride in their ethnicity. The era of colonial rule, which began in the late 18th century and continued into the 20th century, had a profound impact on the Indonesian archipelago, including Java. Yet, despite the encroachment of Western influences, the indigenous people continued to preserve their unique customs and traditions. The man on the left wears a kebaya, a traditional blouse, and a sarong, a long, wide cloth worn as a skirt. His head is adorned with a songkok, a conical hat, which is a common headgear for Javanese men. The man on the right wears a batik shirt, which is decorated with intricate patterns created through a wax-resist dyeing technique. His pants are made of cotton and are held up by a sash. Both men wear sandals made of palm leaves. This photograph is an invaluable ethnographic record of the Javanese people during the 19th century. It provides a glimpse into their daily life, their clothing, and their cultural practices, which were rapidly changing due to the influence of colonialism. The photograph also underscores the importance of preserving cultural heritage and promoting cultural diversity. This image, captured on albumen paper, is an original archival print from the 1880s or 1890s. It is a testament to the rich and complex history of Southeast Asia and the indigenous peoples who have called it home for centuries.
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