Fine Art Print > Africa > Related Images
Fine Art Print : Fruit seller, Sierra Leone
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Fruit seller, Sierra Leone
Woman fruit seller, Goderich Beach, Sierra Leone, Africa. She carries her wares on her head in an enamel bowl Date: circa 1982
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 19534415
© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
1982 Basin Bowl Eighties Fante Goderich Leone Sale Seller Sierra
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Fruit Seller Fine Art Print from our Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of daily life in Sierra Leone, Africa, as a woman skillfully balances an enamel bowl filled with fresh fruit on her head at Goderich Beach, circa 1982. This rights-managed print is a stunning addition to any home or office, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and vibrant colors of the continent. Bring the beauty of Sierra Leone into your space with this exquisite fine art print.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.9cm x 59.4cm (15.7" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Related Images
> Africa
> Sierra Leone
> Related Images
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> Photography by Philip Dunn
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the vibrant energy and resilience of a woman fruit seller at Goderich Beach in Sierra Leone, West Africa, during the 1980s. Dressed in a colorful wrap skirt and blouse, she expertly balances an enamel bowl filled with an array of ripe and succulent fruits on her head, skillfully using a cloth to secure it in place. The sun casts a warm glow on her radiant face, which is framed by intricately braided hair. The sandy beach and clear blue water provide a picturesque backdrop to her bustling trade. Despite the challenges of living in a developing country, this woman's smile and the joy in her eyes reveal her happiness and contentment in her work. Fruit selling is a common occupation for women in Sierra Leone, providing them with a source of income and a means to support their families. The basin and bowl, essential tools for her trade, are simple yet effective, reflecting the resourcefulness and ingenuity of the people of this region. This photograph, taken circa 1982, offers a glimpse into the daily life of a woman in Sierra Leone during a time of change and transformation. It is a poignant reminder of the strength and determination of the human spirit, and the beauty and richness of the diverse cultures that make up our world.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
