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Racial / C Africa / Pygmies
Bambute (Congo pygmies) dancing
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Media ID 610330
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Racial / C Africa / Pygmies" print from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a framed print in the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image captures the essence of the Bambuti pygmies of the Congo as they engage in a lively dance, showcasing their rich cultural traditions and connection to the land. The black and white photograph brings a timeless quality to any space, making it an intriguing conversation starter and a beautiful addition to your home or office decor. Experience the magic of this iconic moment frozen in time, expertly framed to preserve its historic significance and visual appeal.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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This photograph captures a moment in the rich cultural history of the Bambute Pygmies, an indigenous ethnic group residing in the Central African Republic. The image, taken circa 1900, depicts a group of Bambute Pygmies engaged in a lively dance performance. Dressed in colorful body paint and adornments, they move in rhythm with the pulsating beats of their traditional drums and other musical instruments. The Bambute Pygmies, also known as the Congo Pygmies, have a long and complex history that dates back thousands of years. They are believed to have inhabited the Central African rainforests for over 50,000 years, making them one of the oldest known human populations in the world. Historically, they have been known for their unique hunting and gathering practices, as well as their intricate musical and artistic traditions. Despite their ancient heritage, the Bambute Pygmies have faced numerous challenges in the modern era. They have been subjected to discrimination, marginalization, and exploitation due to their physical characteristics and perceived "otherness" by larger, dominant ethnic groups. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of their resilience and the importance of preserving their cultural traditions. The Bambute Pygmies' dance is an essential part of their social and spiritual life. It is a communal activity that brings people together, reinforces social bonds, and celebrates the rhythm of life. The dance also serves as a means of expressing their connection to the natural world and their ancestral spirits. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past and provides valuable insights into the cultural practices and traditions of the Bambute Pygmies. It is a testament to their enduring spirit and the richness of Africa's diverse cultural heritage.
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