Fine Art Print : Market Hall, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
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Market Hall, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Busy scene outside the Market Hall, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14407396
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Busy Buying Freetown Leone Parasols Selling Sierra Trader Traders Trading Umbrellas
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant energy of Freetown's Market Hall with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to circa 1910, this rights-managed photograph showcases the bustling scene outside the iconic Market Hall in West Africa. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, or those seeking to evoke the rich tapestry of Freetown's past. Embrace the rich colors and intriguing details, and let this print transport you to the bustling heart of Sierra Leone.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.3cm (23.4" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of Market Hall in Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa, circa 1910. The Market Hall, a significant architectural landmark in the city, serves as the central hub for trading activities. In this vibrant scene, people of various ethnicities and ages engage in the lively commerce, exchanging goods under the shade of colorful umbrellas and parasols. The Market Hall's grandeur stands in stark contrast to the chaotic yet orderly chaos unfolding outside its walls. Traders, dressed in traditional attire, display their wares on mats and tables, inviting potential buyers to inspect and negotiate prices. The air is filled with the aroma of fresh produce, spices, and various local delicacies. The hustle and bustle of the market create an electric atmosphere, as people engage in animated conversations and bartering. The scene is a testament to the resilient spirit of the African people and their deep-rooted tradition of communal trading. Despite the passage of time, this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the rich cultural heritage and economic history of Freetown and Sierra Leone. The Market Hall continues to be a symbol of unity, diversity, and the enduring spirit of commerce in West Africa.
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