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Sierra Leone - Market House at Magbalay
Sierra Leone - Market House at Magbalay Date: 1906
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Media ID 7172423
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Compound Homes Huts Leone Sierra
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Sierra Leone - Market House at Magbalay" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating black-and-white photograph, captured in 1906, offers a glimpse into the vibrant and bustling marketplace of Magbalay, Sierra Leone. The intricate details and rich history of this image are brought to life with our high-quality framing, making it a stunning addition to any room. Relive the charm of a bygone era and add a touch of exotic flair to your home decor with this beautiful framed print.
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 31.4cm (20" x 12.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the year 1906, showcases the vibrant and bustling Market House at Magbalay in Sierra Leone, West Africa. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this African village. The Market House, a grand, red-brick structure, stands proudly at the heart of the scene. Its arched entrance invites traders and villagers alike to gather beneath its protective roof, shielded from the elements. The building's colonial architecture is a testament to the interplay of influences that shaped Sierra Leone's history. Surrounding the Market House are a collection of traditional African huts, their thatched roofs and mud walls a stark contrast to the European-built structure. These homes, with their simple yet elegant design, represent the long-standing African tradition of communal living. The marketplace teems with activity, as vendors display their wares – fresh produce, textiles, and handcrafted items – attracting the attention of potential buyers. The lively atmosphere is further enhanced by the colorful attire of the villagers, adding a splash of vibrancy to the scene. Magbalay, a thriving African village, is a testament to the resilient spirit and rich cultural tapestry of Sierra Leone. This photograph offers a unique window into the past, showcasing the harmonious blend of African and European influences that define the country's diverse heritage.
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