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Ethiopian Family 1805
Family scene; man, woman and child of Ethiopia
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Media ID 605694
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1805 Ethiopia Ethiopian Racial
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Ethiopian Family 1805 print from our Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Ethiopia, featuring a tender family moment between a man, a woman, and their child. The black-and-white image, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, transports you to a time long past with its authentic and evocative portrayal of human connection. Bring this beautiful piece into your home or office as a conversation starter, a reminder of the universal bond of family, or simply as a work of art that adds depth and character to your space. Order your Ethiopian Family 1805 print today and experience the timeless beauty of this fascinating image.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.7cm x 25.4cm (6.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This evocative image captures a poignant moment in the daily life of an Ethiopian family in the early 19th century. The photograph, titled "Ethiopian Family 1805," is a rare historical document that offers a glimpse into the domestic scene of an Ethiopian community during a time when Europeans were just beginning to explore and document the diverse cultures of Africa. The family consists of a man, a woman, and a young child, who are shown in front of a traditional Ethiopian hut. The man, dressed in a simple loincloth and a shawl, is seated on a mat, deep in thought. The woman, adorned with traditional jewelry and a colorful wrap, is standing behind him, holding the child in her arms. The child, dressed in a simple cloth, gazes up at his mother with a curious expression. The hut in the background is a testament to the family's simple way of life. The thatched roof, made from palm leaves, is supported by wooden poles. Smoke rises from the chimney, indicating that a fire is burning inside for cooking and warmth. The surroundings are lush and green, with trees and plants providing a backdrop to the scene. Despite the idyllic setting, it is important to remember that this image also reflects the racial and historical context of its time. Ethiopia, located in the eastern part of Africa, was often depicted in European travelogues and explorers' accounts as a mysterious and exotic land. This photograph, taken over 200 years ago, challenges such stereotypes by offering a more nuanced and humanizing portrayal of an Ethiopian family. Overall, "Ethiopian Family 1805" is a valuable historical document that provides a window into the past and sheds light on the rich cultural heritage of Ethiopia and its people.
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