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Poster 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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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring a captivating portrait of a Bishari girl from Aswan, Egypt, taken in 1898. This vintage photograph, created by renowned photographer Christian Wilhelm Allers, showcases the enchanting beauty and resilience of a young girl from the Bishari tribe, who once inhabited the eastern Nubian Desert in Sudan and southern Egypt. Bring the rich history and culture of the past into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. A perfect addition to any space for those who appreciate history, art, or the wonders of the world.
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 39.8cm x 59.4cm (15.7" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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