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Fine Art Print : Woman selling Mangoes on the street - Dakar, Senegal
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Woman selling Mangoes on the street - Dakar, Senegal
Moorish Woman selling Mangoes on the street - Dakar, Senegal Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 11563014
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Baskets Dakar Mango Moor Moorish Pipe Sell Selling Sells Senegal Senegalese Smoker Smokes Toddler Trading Tray Mangoes Mangos
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Bring the vibrant culture of Dakar, Senegal into your home with our exquisite fine art print, "Moorish Woman selling Mangoes on the street - Dakar, Senegal." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1950s with its rich colors and authentic scene of daily life. The woman's expressive face and the luscious mangoes she offers invite you to experience the warmth and charm of this West African city. Our high-quality fine art prints are rights managed, ensuring you acquire a unique and authentic piece of art for your collection. Add this stunning print to your decor and let the story of Dakar unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.4cm (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.
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In this evocative photograph, a Moorish woman sells ripe, juicy mangoes on the bustling streets of Dakar, Senegal, circa 1950s. Dressed in traditional attire, the woman exudes a sense of confidence and pride as she skillfully balances a tray of mangoes on her head, while deftly offering a selection to a curious toddler. Her face is illuminated by the warm sunlight filtering through the canopy of trees, casting intriguing shadows on her weathered, yet beautiful features. The woman's trade is a common sight in Dakar's vibrant markets, where the aroma of fresh fruits and vegetables mingles with the sounds of lively bartering and the colorful textiles of the local people. The mangoes, piled high in baskets, are a testament to the rich agricultural heritage of Senegal, a country renowned for its tropical fruits. The woman's calm demeanor is contrasted by the smoldering pipe clenched between her teeth, adding an intriguing layer to her character. The pipe, a common accessory for many Senegalese women during this era, symbolizes the blend of traditional customs and modern influences that shaped the region's unique cultural identity. This image offers a glimpse into the history and daily life of Dakar during the mid-20th century, revealing the resilience and entrepreneurial spirit of its people. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring connection between the land, its people, and the natural bounty that sustains them.
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