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Sierra Leone Group
circa 1900: A group of Bondoo women and a witch doctor in Freetown, Sierra Leone. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11787874
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical Sierra Leonean culture into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Sierra Leone Group" by Hulton Archive from our Fine Art Storehouse collection, captures a group of Bondoo women and a witch doctor in Freetown circa 1900. The rich, vibrant colors and intriguing details of this photograph are sure to make a stunning addition to any wall. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring a high-quality and long-lasting display. Transport yourself to another time and place with this beautiful work of art.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 24.4cm x 18.2cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to Sierra Leone, circa 1900. In the bustling city of Freetown, we are introduced to a group of Bondoo women and their enigmatic witch doctor. The image captures a moment frozen in history, offering a glimpse into the lives and traditions of this vibrant African community. The composition is strikingly beautiful, with the landscape format emphasizing the vastness of Sierra Leone's natural surroundings. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the scene, highlighting both the strength and grace of these individuals. As we observe this photograph closely, it becomes apparent that gender roles play an important part within this society. The women exude confidence as they stand alongside their revered witch doctor, showcasing their significant roles within their community. Occupations also come into focus here; while some may see only occult or supernatural elements at first glance, there is much more beneath the surface. This image invites us to explore deeper into Sierra Leonean culture - its rich spiritual practices intertwined with everyday life. Through this powerful visual narrative captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are transported across continents and centuries. It serves as a reminder that art has an incredible ability to transcend time and space – connecting us with diverse cultures from around our world's history.
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