Framed Print : Malawi, Blantyre - Water Carrier
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Malawi, Blantyre - Water Carrier
Malawi, Blantyre (Mandala) (British Central Africa) - Young female Water Carrier Date: circa 1920
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Balanced Balancing Blantyre Carrier Malawi Neck Lace Mandala
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the captivating story of Malawi's history into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This beautiful image, titled "Malawi, Blantyre - Water Carrier," captures a young woman in the traditional role of a water carrier, transporting water in the Mandala region of British Central Africa, circa 1920. Sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph is a captivating addition to any wall, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Malawi. Our Framed Prints are crafted with premium materials and meticulously framed to preserve the image's quality and authenticity. Add a touch of history, art, and world culture to your space with this stunning piece from Media Storehouse.
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 25.3cm x 39.6cm (10" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Young Water Carrier of Blantyre, Malawi: Balancing the Weight of Tradition" Amidst the lush greenery and vibrant colors of Blantyre, Malawi, in the early 20th century, a young girl carries a large pot of water on her head, skillfully maintaining her balance. Dressed in a simple yet elegant necklace, her youthful face reflects the determination and resilience of her people. This evocative image, captured circa 1920, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Malawian community during the British colonial era. The young water carrier's graceful posture and the harmonious arrangement of her surroundings evoke a sense of tranquility and connection to nature. The intricately designed necklace she wears, adorned with beads and other natural materials, symbolizes her cultural heritage and the rich traditions of her community. The pot, a vital necessity for survival, is balanced precariously yet confidently on her head, showcasing her strength and agility. This photograph, titled "Malawi, Blantyre (Mandala) - Young female Water Carrier," is a poignant reminder of the daily struggles and triumphs experienced by the people of Blantyre during this period. It invites us to appreciate the beauty and resilience of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity. The image also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Malawian culture, which continues to thrive despite the passage of time and the challenges of modernization. This photograph, available from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites us to explore the history and heritage of Malawi and its people, offering a unique perspective on the world's diverse cultures and traditions.
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