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Sierra Leone Group
circa 1900: A group of Bondoo women and a witch doctor in Freetown, Sierra Leone. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11787874
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step into the captivating world of history with our Sierra Leone Group Canvas Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This stunning vintage photograph, captured around 1900 by Hulton Archive, transports you to Freetown, Sierra Leone, where a group of Bondoo women and a witch doctor gather in an intriguing display of tradition and culture. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of this moment into your home or office with our high-quality canvas prints, expertly printed on thick, durable canvas and coated with a protective, scratch-resistant finish. Experience the artistry of the past, brought to life in vibrant detail for you to enjoy every day.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print takes us back in time to Sierra Leone, circa 1900. In the bustling city of Freetown, we are introduced to a group of Bondoo women and their enigmatic witch doctor. The image captures a moment frozen in history, offering a glimpse into the lives and traditions of this vibrant African community. The composition is strikingly beautiful, with the landscape format emphasizing the vastness of Sierra Leone's natural surroundings. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the scene, highlighting both the strength and grace of these individuals. As we observe this photograph closely, it becomes apparent that gender roles play an important part within this society. The women exude confidence as they stand alongside their revered witch doctor, showcasing their significant roles within their community. Occupations also come into focus here; while some may see only occult or supernatural elements at first glance, there is much more beneath the surface. This image invites us to explore deeper into Sierra Leonean culture - its rich spiritual practices intertwined with everyday life. Through this powerful visual narrative captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are transported across continents and centuries. It serves as a reminder that art has an incredible ability to transcend time and space – connecting us with diverse cultures from around our world's history.
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