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A Settlement In Kouihara, West Africa, In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1878
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A Settlement In Kouihara, West Africa, In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1878
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© Ken Welsh / Design Pics
Africa African Cattle Exploration Huts Native Settlement Village West Mali Nineteenth
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This print takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the settlement of Kouihara in West Africa. Published in 1878 as part of "El Mundo En La Mano" this image by Ken Welsh transports us to a time when exploration was at its peak, and cultures were colliding. In this snapshot, we see a native African village nestled amidst the vast landscape of Mali. The huts, made from local materials, stand proudly against the backdrop of rolling hills. The intricate design and craftsmanship showcase the resourcefulness and creativity of these communities. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the cattle grazing peacefully nearby. These animals were not only essential for sustenance but also held great cultural significance within African societies. They represented wealth, power, and played an integral role in daily life. As we observe this scene frozen in time, it sparks curiosity about what life was like during that era – how people interacted with one another, their traditions and customs passed down through generations. Ken Welsh's skillful capture allows us to appreciate both the beauty of nature and humanity's ability to adapt harmoniously within it. This print serves as a reminder that history is alive within our grasp; it invites us to explore different worlds without leaving our own surroundings.
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