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Man and Woman of Cacongo
Man and Woman of Cacongo on the coast of Angola (formerly part of the Congo, Central Africa). A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century
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1818 Angola Arrow Congo Coracle Outfit Regional
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Introduce a touch of history and culture into your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image, titled "Man and Woman of Cacongo," showcases the rich heritage of Central Africa. Originally captured in the early 19th century and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph transports you to the coast of Angola. With intricate details and vivid colors, this poster print is a stunning addition to any space, evoking a sense of adventure and exploration. Bring history to life with our high-quality poster prints."
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 38.2cm x 59.4cm (15" 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 photograph print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the coastal region of Cacongo, Angola, in Central Africa during the early 19th century. The image showcases a striking couple, dressed in their traditional national costumes, embodying the rich cultural heritage of this historic period. The man, adorned with a simple yet elegant outfit, wears a loose-fitting tunic, wrapped around his waist with a sash, and a wide-brimmed hat to shield him from the sun. In one hand, he holds a quiver of arrows, signifying his role as a hunter and provider for his community. His calm and confident expression speaks volumes about his strength and resilience. The woman, equally beautiful and graceful, is dressed in an intricately designed dress that covers her from head to toe. Her dress features bold patterns and vibrant colors, reflecting the rich cultural traditions of the Cacongo people. A coral bead necklace adorns her neck, and her arms are adorned with intricate bracelets and bangles. She sits in a traditional conical basket boat, adding an element of the region's unique coastal lifestyle to the scene. This photograph print is a testament to the rich history and diverse cultural traditions of Central Africa during the 19th century. It offers a glimpse into the lives of the people of Cacongo and their connection to their land, their traditions, and their community. The image is a valuable historical resource, providing insights into the fashion, costume, and lifestyle of a people and a region that have long been an integral part of Africa's complex and fascinating history.
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