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Madagascar - Traditional Malagasy Houses at Mahajanga
Madagascar - Traditional Malagasy Houses at Mahajanga (Majunga). Date: circa 1906
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Media ID 20163455
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Madagascan Madagascar Malagasy Nation Population Tourists Villagers Visitors Europeans Mahajanga Majunga
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of Madagascar into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Madagascar - Traditional Malagasy Houses at Mahajanga (Majunga)" by Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of this unique island nation. Dating back to circa 1906, this photograph showcases the traditional Malagasy houses nestled along the coast of Mahajanga, their rustic charm standing in stark contrast against the vibrant backdrop of lush greenery and azure waters. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this timeless image, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home. Experience the magic of Madagascar every day with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.2cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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 evocative photograph captures the traditional Malagasy houses of Mahajanga, also known as Majunga, in Madagascar, circa 1906. The image offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the indigenous population of this East African island nation. The houses, with their distinctive conical roofs made of thatch or palm leaves, are arranged in a picturesque village scene. The simple yet sturdy structures, built using local materials, reflect the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Malagasy people. The photograph was likely taken during the period when Mahajanga was a French colonial outpost, as evidenced by the European tourists and visitors in the background, dressed in their Western attire. The presence of these outsiders underscores the complex interplay of cultures that characterized Madagascar during this era. Despite the encroachment of modernity, the traditional Malagasy houses of Mahajanga continue to stand as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this unique island nation. The photograph invites us to reflect on the resilience and adaptability of the Malagasy people, who have managed to preserve their traditions amidst the forces of globalization and colonialism.
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