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Photographic Print : Victoria Street, Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa
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Victoria Street, Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa
Victoria Street, with live fowl baskets, Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14407677
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Baskets Fowl Lagos Live Nigeria Nigerian Pedestrians Poultry Shopping
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the vibrant culture of West Africa into your home with our exquisite Victoria Street photographic print from Media Storehouse. Captured in Lagos, Nigeria circa 1910, this stunning image showcases the bustling energy of the city with live fowl baskets lining the bustling streets. This rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a captivating addition to any decor, transporting you to a different world with its rich history and authentic charm.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.4cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
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Victoria Street, Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa (circa 1910): A Vibrant Scene of Trade and Daily Life This photograph transports us back in time to Victoria Street in Lagos, Nigeria, during the early 1910s. The image showcases a bustling street scene filled with a diverse array of buildings, shops, and people. The architectural diversity is evident, with European-style structures standing proudly next to traditional African huts. The heart of this bustling street lies in the thriving trade and commerce. Shops line the streets, their doors open to reveal an assortment of goods for sale. Among them, live fowl baskets stand out, displaying chickens and other fowl for sale. The vendors skillfully balance the baskets on their heads, showcasing their wares to passing pedestrians. A crowd of people, both African and European, move along the street, adding to the lively atmosphere. The pedestrians, dressed in clothing typical of the era, add color and character to the scene. The energy and excitement are palpable, as the haggling and bartering continue. The streets of Victoria in Lagos were a melting pot of cultures and commerce, reflecting the rich history and diversity of Nigeria. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the vibrant and dynamic nature of this West African city during the 1910s.
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