Poster Print : Transvaal Native Village
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Transvaal Native Village
Natives of the Transvaal in their village
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 591603
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10150851
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating range of poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "Transvaal Native Village" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This striking photograph transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the native communities in Transvaal during the late 19th century. Rich in history and cultural significance, this print is a must-have for those seeking to adorn their walls with thought-provoking and visually stunning artwork. Bring the past into your present with this beautiful and authentic representation, available now as a high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
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
"This evocative photograph captures the daily life of a Transvaal Native Village in South Africa during the late 1890s. The image offers a glimpse into the living conditions and cultural practices of the indigenous population at a time of significant historical change. The village scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and open savannah, with thatched huts arranged in a semi-circle, surrounded by lush vegetation. The natives, dressed in animal skins and adorned with traditional beadwork and feathers, are shown going about their daily tasks. Some are tending to their livestock, while others are engaged in conversation or play. The Transvaal Native Village was home to various ethnic groups, including the Zulu, Xhosa, and Pedi peoples, who had been displaced from their lands during the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902). The British colonial authorities established these villages as part of their policy of confining the native population to designated areas, with the intention of controlling and administering their lives. Despite the challenging circumstances, the natives maintained their traditional ways of life as much as possible. They continued to practice their customs, speak their languages, and preserve their cultural heritage. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and adaptability of the indigenous peoples of South Africa in the face of colonialism and the disruption it brought to their communities." The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, is a valuable historical document that sheds light on an important chapter in South African history. It offers a rare insight into the daily lives of the indigenous population during a time of significant change and upheaval, and underscores the importance of preserving and celebrating the rich cultural heritage of South Africa's diverse communities.
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