Poster Print : Niger / Aouderas C1855
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Niger / Aouderas C1855
Valley of Aouderas, Niger, West Africa
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Media ID 608487
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "Niger / Aouderas C1855" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of West Africa, showcasing the breathtaking Valley of Aouderas in Niger. The photograph, taken in the mid-19th century, offers a unique glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of this extraordinary region. Bring the enchanting allure of Africa into your home or office with this exquisite poster print, perfect for adding a touch of worldly charm and intrigue to any space.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A captivating image from the past, this photograph takes us back to the Valley of Aouderas in Niger, West Africa, circa 1855. The scene unfolds before us as a tranquil and picturesque tableau, with the undulating dunes of the Sahara Desert stretching out in the background, and the lush, green valley of Aouderas nestled in the foreground. The Valley of Aouderas, also known as the "Garden of Niger," was a vital oasis in the heart of the desert, providing sustenance and shelter to travelers and nomads for centuries. In this photograph, we see a group of camels and their handlers, making their way through the valley, their silhouettes framed against the setting sun. The historical significance of this image lies in its capture during a time when the region was still largely unexplored by Europeans. The photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of the people and animals of the Sahara, providing a window into a world that has long since disappeared. The Valley of Aouderas was a vital trading post, with goods such as salt, gold, and slaves being exchanged between the Tuareg people and other nomadic tribes. The region was also a strategic point of interest for European powers, who sought to establish control over the valuable resources of the Sahara. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of West Africa, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the past for future generations. The Valley of Aouderas may no longer be the bustling trading hub it once was, but its legacy lives on in the stories and memories of those who have passed through it, and in the images that capture its beauty and essence.
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