Framed Print : Dry farming on terraces in the steep and mountainous territory of the Konso, Rift valley
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Dry farming on terraces in the steep and mountainous territory of the Konso, Rift valley
Dry farming on terraces in the steep and mountainous territory of the Konso, Rift valley. Sorghum (millet) cassava (manioc), sunflowers and soybeans are the staple foods of the Konso and growing in companion planting on the terraces
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Abyssinia Badlands Cassava Cotton Eastern Erosion Ethiopia Graben Konso Millet Peasant Red Soil Rift Valley Small Sorghum Soybean Subsistence Terrace Terraced Volcanism Yield Manioc Martin Zwick Soil Erosion
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Konso region in Ethiopia with our Framed Print of "Dry farming on terraces in the steep and mountainous territory of the Konso, Rift valley" by DanitaDelimont.com. This captivating image showcases the resilient farmers tending to their sorghum and cassava crops on the rugged terraces, nestled amidst the stunning, steep landscape of the Rift Valley. Bring the rich colors and textures of this unique terrain into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, a perfect addition to any decor. Experience the essence of traditional farming practices and the raw natural beauty of the Konso region with every glance. Order now and let this beautiful piece of art tell a story of perseverance and the harmony between man and nature.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
Terrace Tales - Cultivating Joy in the Konso Rift Valley
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, nature's ingenuity meets human resilience as farmers in the Konso Rift Valley conquer steep and mountainous terrain through dry farming on terraces. The vibrant tapestry of sorghum, cassava, sunflowers, and soybeans paints a picture of sustenance for the hardworking people of Konso. As if defying gravity itself, these resourceful farmers have mastered companion planting techniques to maximize their yield. Sorghum stands tall alongside millet while cassava roots dig deep into the red soil. Sunflowers bask under the African sun, providing shade and protection for delicate soybean shoots. It's a harmonious dance between crops that nourish both body and soul. Amidst arid conditions and constant battle against erosion, these resilient peasants have transformed their land into an oasis of life. With each terrace carefully carved into the rugged landscape, they've tamed nature's wild spirit to create fertile pockets where abundance thrives. This print captures not just a moment frozen in time but also tells a story of triumph over adversity. It reminds us that even in remote corners of Ethiopia like Konso, communities work tirelessly to sustain themselves with love for their land. So let this image be a reminder that when humans collaborate with nature's wisdom, miracles happen – turning barren badlands into thriving fields where dreams take root!
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