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Village In Sierra Leone
Canoes on a river at a village in Sierra Leone, circa 1900. (Photo by A. Lisk-Carew/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797520
© 2007 Getty Images
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Transport yourself to a tranquil village in Sierra Leone with our stunning Mounted Photo from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured circa 1900 by A. Lisk-Carew for Hulton Archive, showcases the serene beauty of canoes gently gliding along a river, surrounded by lush greenery and traditional huts. Bring this evocative piece of history into your home and let its timeless charm add character to any space.
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 14.4cm (8" x 5.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to a village nestled along the serene riverbanks of Sierra Leone, circa 1900. The image beautifully captures the essence of daily life in this remote African community, showcasing their reliance on traditional canoes for transportation and sustenance. The scene is tranquil yet bustling with activity as villagers skillfully navigate their wooden canoes across the calm waters. These vessels, meticulously crafted by hand, serve as lifelines connecting families to neighboring villages and providing access to vital resources such as food and trade. The composition exudes a sense of harmony between man and nature. The lush greenery framing the riverbank serves as a reminder of the rich natural beauty that surrounds these resilient communities. It is evident that life here revolves around this majestic river; its currents shaping not only their physical landscape but also their cultural identity. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are transported into an era where simplicity reigns supreme. This photograph offers us a glimpse into a world untouched by modernity—a testament to the enduring spirit of these villagers who have thrived amidst challenging circumstances. With every detail carefully preserved through expert archival techniques, this print from Hulton Archive allows us to appreciate both the artistic merit and historical significance it holds. It invites us to reflect on our shared human experience while honoring the indomitable spirit of those who came before us in distant lands like Sierra Leone.
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