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Grinding Corn In Nigeria
A Nigerian woman grinding corn by hand on a stone, 1903. Original Publication: Illustrated London News 4th April 1903 (Photo by Illustrated London News/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Illustrated London News
Media ID 11804444
© 2007 Getty Images
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image "Grinding Corn in Nigeria" by Illustrated London News from Fine Art Storehouse. This beautifully crafted mug showcases the captivating photograph taken in 1903, showcasing a Nigerian woman grinding corn by hand on a stone. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the image to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the rich cultural heritage of Nigeria and the world. Order yours today and add a unique touch to your daily coffee or tea ritual.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Grinding Corn in Nigeria - A Glimpse into the Rich Tapestry of Nigerian Domestic Life
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. This print takes us back to 1903, offering a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of a Nigerian woman as she grinds corn by hand on a stone. The image, originally published in the Illustrated London News on April 4th, 1903, captures an essential aspect of domesticity and sustenance in Nigeria. In this photograph, we witness the strength and resilience of this unnamed Nigerian woman as she diligently works to provide food for her family. With determination etched on her face, she expertly maneuvers the grinding stone with grace and precision. Her hands tell stories of generations past; they are calloused yet gentle, embodying both tradition and love. The scene is set against a backdrop that hints at simplicity but also reveals intricate details about her surroundings. The worn-out wooden box nearby suggests resourcefulness while emphasizing the importance of preserving every grain. This snapshot encapsulates not only the act itself but also symbolizes community bonds formed over shared meals. Beyond its historical significance lies an appreciation for cultural heritage—a celebration of traditional methods passed down through generations. It serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements, there is beauty in embracing age-old practices rooted in connection to nature and one's roots. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse's collection by Illustrated London News—its authenticity preserved—we are transported across time and space to honor those who
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