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Fine Art Print : Bathurst (Banjul) (Gambia River) - Catholic Church. Date: 1904
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Bathurst (Banjul) (Gambia River) - Catholic Church. Date: 1904
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Media ID 23428422
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bathurst Gambia Gambian Banjul
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning fine art print of Bathurst (Banjul), Gambia's vibrant Catholic Church, captured in 1904. This historic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its intricate architectural details and serene riverfront setting. Add an air of timeless elegance to your home or office decor with this beautiful, rights managed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.9cm (23.4" x 14.9")
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.
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1. Title: "A Catholic Church on the Banks of the Gambia River, Bathurst (Banjul), Gambia, 1904" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the serene beauty of a Catholic Church nestled on the banks of the Gambia River in Bathurst (now Banjul), the capital city of The Gambia in West Africa. The image, taken in 1904, showcases the architectural elegance of the church, with its tall, arched windows and red-tiled roof. The tranquil waters of the Gambia River reflect the church's grandeur, creating a harmonious blend of nature and faith. The photograph also reveals a glimpse of the vibrant African culture, with locals dressed in colorful attire, going about their daily activities along the riverbank. The Catholic Church, an integral part of the Gambian community, stands as a testament to the rich history of Christianity in Africa. 3. Keywords: 1904, bathurst, banjul, gambia, river, catholic, church, african, africa, gambian, christianity, christian. 4. Context: The Catholic Church in Bathurst was established in the late 19th century, during the colonial period, as part of the wider spread of Christianity in Africa. The church played a significant role in the social, cultural, and religious life of the community, providing education, healthcare, and spiritual guidance to the local population. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the enduring connection between faith and community in The Gambia. 5. Historical Significance: The photograph is an essential record of the history of Christianity in Africa and the role of the Catholic Church in the development of The Gambia. It also highlights the unique blend of African and European influences that have shaped the country's cultural identity. The image serves as a reminder of the rich history and diverse heritage of The Gambia and its people.
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