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Sudan - Barbers Shop at Kosti, White Nile
Sudan - Barbers Shop at Kosti, White Nile Date: circa 1910s
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Barber Barber Shop Khartoum Nile Sudan Sudanese
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Sudan - Barbers Shop at Kosti, White Nile" framed print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning, circa 1910s image transports us back in time to a vibrant barbershop scene in Sudan. Witness the rich cultural heritage of this era as men engage in lively conversation while receiving their shaves. The warm, inviting atmosphere is beautifully captured through the lens, leaving a lasting impression. Adorn your walls with this evocative piece and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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 25.2cm x 39.6cm (9.9" 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
This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in the small Sudanese town of Kosti, located on the banks of the White Nile River. The image, taken in the 1910s, depicts a bustling barber shop, where Sudanese men gather for a shave and a chat. The barber, dressed in traditional Sudanese attire, expertly wields his straight razor, while his customers wait their turn. The shop, adorned with colorful fabrics and various tools of the trade, exudes an air of community and camaraderie. The White Nile River, a lifeline for the people of Sudan, can be seen in the background, its gentle current reflecting the sunlight and adding to the serene atmosphere. The barber shop, with its simple yet inviting facade, stands as a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the African people. The scene is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Sudan and the importance of communal spaces in fostering a sense of belonging. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Sudanese people during a time when the world was undergoing significant changes. As the sun casts a warm glow over the barber shop, the men continue their conversations, their laughter echoing through the air. The photograph transports us to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of a shave and a chat held great significance.
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