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Antique Framed Print : Mother and son of Kismayo, Somalia, East Africa
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Mother and son of Kismayo, Somalia, East Africa
Mother and son of Kismayo, Somalia, East Africa.
1922
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Media ID 14394818
© The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Natives Nose Ring Somalia Somalian 1922 Kismayu Racial
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22cm x 37.1cm (8.7" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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 captures a tender moment between a mother and her young son in the coastal town of Kismayo, Somalia, East Africa, during the 1920s. The mother, dressed in traditional Somali attire, wears a long flowing robe with intricate patterns and a headscarf adorned with beads and a large ring. Her expression is one of deep affection as she gazes into the eyes of her son, who is wearing a simple white shirt and shorts. The boy's curious gaze is fixed on something in the distance, perhaps a game or a friend. The image offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Somali people during this era, showcasing their unique cultural traditions and the close bond between family members. The photograph's composition and lighting create a sense of intimacy and warmth, inviting the viewer to connect with the subjects and imagine their story. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the universal language of love and the enduring bond between a mother and her child, transcending time and place.
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