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Eritrea - Water Carrier
Eritrea - Female Water Carrier Date: 1936
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Media ID 11587879
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bare Braided Breasted Buckets Carrier Composition Eritrea Eritrean Hairstyle Yolk 1936
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"Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Eritrea - Water Carrier" by Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases a timeless moment from 1936. Add a personal touch to your daily brew by displaying this beautiful, rights-managed photograph of a female water carrier from Eritrea on your mug. Each mug is expertly crafted for a durable and high-quality finish, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts, photographers, or anyone who appreciates the art of storytelling through images. Enjoy your favorite beverage while being reminded of the rich cultural heritage that this photograph represents."
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the image of an Eritrean woman in the 1930s, as she carries two large water buckets on her head, balanced precariously with the aid of a yolk. The woman, dressed in minimal clothing, is bare-breasted and her hair is intricately braided, adorned with beads and other decorative elements. Her expression is focused and determined as she makes her way along a dusty road, the weight of her load evident in the set of her shoulders and the curve of her back. The composition of the photograph is masterful, with the woman framed against the harsh, arid landscape of Eritrea, highlighting the contrast between the delicate human form and the rugged terrain. The use of natural light and shadow adds depth and texture to the image, while the contrast between the woman's nudity and the modest covering of her face adds an intriguing layer of complexity. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history and culture of Eritrea during the 1930s, a time when traditional ways of life were still prevalent in many rural communities. The image is a poignant reminder of the resilience and strength of the human spirit, as this woman goes about her daily task of providing water for her family and community. The photograph also serves as a testament to the rich and diverse history of Eritrea, a country with a complex and fascinating past.
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