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Photographic Print : Bishari girl, Aswan, Egypt, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
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Bishari girl, Aswan, Egypt, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Bishari girl, Aswan, Egypt, 1898. Portrait of a child from the Bishari tribe who live in the eastern Nubian Desert in Sudan and in southern Egypt. Amna, Bischarin Madchen, Assuan. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring a captivating portrait of a Bishari girl from Aswan, Egypt, taken in 1898. This stunning image, captured by renowned photographer Christian Wilhelm Allers, offers a rare glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Bishari tribe, who inhabited the eastern Nubian Desert in Sudan and southern Egypt. Bring the beauty and history of this timeless moment into your home or office space and add an authentic, vintage touch to your decor. Order now and let this photograph tell a story that spans generations.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Bishari girl, Aswan, Egypt, 1898" transports us back to the enchanting world of late 19th century North Africa. Created by Christian Wilhelm Allers for his book "Rund um die Erde" (Round the Earth), this portrait showcases a young child from the Bishari tribe. The girl's striking beauty is accentuated by her intricate hairstyle adorned with plaits and delicate jewelry. Her eyes hold a sense of curiosity and innocence that captivates viewers even after more than a century has passed since this image was captured. Allers' attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the physical features of this young Bishari girl but also provides insight into her cultural background. The necklace she wears reflects the rich heritage and craftsmanship found in Egyptian jewelry. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the diversity and richness of African culture. It serves as a reminder that beauty transcends time and borders, connecting people across continents through shared humanity. The historical significance of this photograph lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its documentation of an era long gone. It offers us a glimpse into life in Sudan's eastern Nubian Desert and southern Egypt during the late 19th century – a time when exploration was at its peak. Through Allers' lens, we are transported on an imaginary journey through time, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry behind capturing such moments as well as
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