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Mounted Print : A fisherman repairs the sail of his wooden sailing boat
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A fisherman repairs the sail of his wooden sailing boat
A fisherman repairs the sail of his wooden sailing boat, known as mashua, along the waterfront of Kisingitini, a natural harbour on Pate Island. Kisingitini is the centre of the islands fishing industry with crayfish being the fishermens p
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Media ID 1644179
© Nigel Pavitt
Artisan Craft Craftsman Dhow Embroidered Hat Fisherman Islamic Dress Kenyan Kofia Lamu Archipelago Mashua Pate Island Sails Water Front Wooden Boat Repairs
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the tranquil beauty of the African coast into your home with our Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This stunning image by Nigel Pavitt captures the moment of quiet determination as a fisherman mends the sail of his traditional mashua boat against the backdrop of Kisingitini's natural harbor on Pate Island. Each Mounted Photo is printed on premium quality paper and mounted on a sturdy, ready-to-hang frame, making it a perfect addition to any room. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural splendor of East Africa with this beautiful piece of art.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.9cm (8" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
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In this photo print, we witness the artistry and dedication of a Kenyan fisherman as he meticulously repairs the sail of his wooden sailing boat. Known as mashua, this traditional craft is an integral part of the fishing industry in Kisingitini, a natural harbor nestled on Pate Island within the enchanting Lamu Archipelago. The image showcases the fisherman's expertise and craftsmanship, highlighting his unwavering commitment to maintaining his vessel. With nimble hands and focused eyes, he delicately mends every tear and reinforces each seam with utmost precision. The vibrant sails flutter against the backdrop of a picturesque waterfront, reflecting both resilience and beauty. Donning an embroidered hat known as kofia atop his head and dressed in Islamic attire that resonates with Swahili traditions, this skilled artisan embodies the rich cultural heritage found along Africa's eastern coast. His weathered face tells stories of countless voyages at sea while carrying echoes of generations past who have relied on these boats for their livelihoods. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene captured by Nigel Pavitt from Discover Images by AWL, we are transported into a world where time seems to stand still – where tradition intertwines with modernity amidst breathtaking landscapes. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of human ingenuity harmoniously coexisting with nature's wonders; it encapsulates not only one man's labor but also pays homage to an entire community whose lives revolve around these majestic vessels that navigate through African waters.
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