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Africa-Life-Illustration-Aof
Picture taken in October 1946 of a landscape in Gao, in the French Soudan, in the French West Africa (AOF). AOF was a federation created in 1895 of eight French colonial territories in Africa: Mauritania, Senegal, Niger, French Sudan (now Mali), French Guinea (now Guinea), Ivory Coast, Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) and Dahomey (now Benin). / AFP PHOTO
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Africa Backlit Black And White Picture Cloudy Sky Daily Life Illustration Landscape Lighting Water
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Africa with our stunning photographic print from Agence France-Presse (AFP). This captivating image, titled "Africa-Life-Illustration-Aof," transports you back in time to October 1946 in Gao, French Soudan, a part of the French West Africa (AOF) federation. Witness the breathtaking landscape of this African territory, frozen in time and beautifully preserved in this high-quality photographic print. Bring the essence of Africa into your home or office and create a unique and meaningful addition to your decor.
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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 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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, taken in October 1946, transports us to the enchanting landscape of Gao in the French Soudan, part of the vast French West Africa federation known as AOF. The image captures a serene moment amidst daily life in this African region. The composition is beautifully backlit, casting a soft glow on the scene. A solitary palm tree stands tall against an expansive sky adorned with fluffy clouds. Its graceful silhouette adds an element of tranquility to the picture. In the foreground, we see water gently rippling under the warm sunlight. This natural feature not only provides sustenance but also serves as a reflection of life's ebb and flow. This illustration offers a glimpse into a bygone era when these lands were under colonial rule. It reminds us of their rich history and cultural heritage that has shaped present-day Mali, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Benin, Mauritania, Senegal and Niger. As we admire this timeless snapshot captured by AFP (Agence France-Presse), we are transported to an Africa where nature's beauty intertwines with everyday existence. The simplicity yet profoundness of this image invites contemplation about our connection to both land and sky – reminding us that even amidst change over time; some things remain constant: like breathtaking landscapes that continue to inspire awe across generations.
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