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View of Kamalia village from Travels in the interior districts of Africa
XJF2639746 View of Kamalia village from Travels in the interior districts of Africa, 1799 (engraving) by Park, Mungo (1771-1806) (after); Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12781755
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Indigenous Local Mandingo Narrative Travels West Africa Mandinka Mandinko Rondavels Roundhouse Roundhouses
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history of Africa into your home with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print features a captivating view of Kamalia village, as depicted in "Travels in the interior districts of Africa" by Mungo Park. Originally published in 1799, this beautiful engraving offers a unique glimpse into the past. With its intricate details and authentic charm, this fine art print is a must-have for any space seeking an air of adventure and worldly sophistication. From the private collection and now available for purchase at Media Storehouse, this out-of-copyright print is a testament to the beauty and intrigue of Africa's past. Order now and let this stunning piece of history be the conversation starter in your home or office.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.4cm x 42cm (21.8" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "View of Kamalia village from Travels in the interior districts of Africa" takes us on a visual journey to the heart of West Africa. The engraving, created by Scottish explorer Mungo Park in 1799, offers a glimpse into his remarkable expedition through the African continent. In this scene, we are transported to Kamalia village, where traditional Mandingo roundhouses dot the landscape. These unique structures, known as rondavels, stand proudly amidst lush surroundings and provide shelter for the local indigenous community. The intricate detailing of each house showcases the rich cultural heritage and architectural style prevalent in this region. Park's illustration not only captures the physical beauty of Kamalia but also highlights his significant contribution as an explorer. His travels were instrumental in uncovering new lands and cultures previously unknown to Europeans at that time. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the bravery and curiosity that drove explorers like Park to venture into uncharted territories. It serves as a testament to their relentless pursuit of knowledge and understanding across different continents. This print is a valuable piece of historical documentation that allows us to appreciate both the natural wonders and cultural diversity found within Africa.
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