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Skeleton of Negrillo or pigmy
A skeleton of a female pygmy from the Akka Tribe, Monnattu, central Africa. Specimen presented by Dr Emin Pasha, 1887. Photograph by J Benjamin Stone in 1907
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Bone Hominini Homo Homo Sapiens Human Indigenous People Native People Pigmy Pygmy Skeleton Akka
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Discover the intrigue of the past with Media Storehouse's captivating Poster Prints. Feast your eyes on this rare and fascinating image of the Skeleton of Negrillo or pygmy, hailing from the Akka Tribe in central Africa. This compelling photograph, taken by J. Benjamin Stone in 1907, was presented by Dr. Emin Pasha in 1887. Bring history to life in your home or office with this educational and thought-provoking poster print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online."
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 42cm x 52.7cm (16.5" x 20.7")
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 hauntingly beautiful and poignant image captures the skeletal remains of a female pygmy from the Akka Tribe, also known as the Negrillo people, native to the Monnattu region of central Africa. The skeleton, presented by Dr. Emin Pasha in 1887, was documented by the renowned British photographer J. Benjamin Stone in 1907. The delicate bones, arranged with a sense of dignity and respect, serve as a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and history of the indigenous peoples of Africa. Pygmies, a diverse group of people with distinct physical characteristics, have long been a subject of fascination and study in the scientific community. Homo sapiens sapiens, or modern humans, are believed to have originated in Africa around 300,000 years ago, and the Pygmies are considered to be among the oldest surviving populations of our species. The Pygmies are also part of the larger Hominini family, which includes humans and our closest living relatives, the chimpanzees. Despite their ancient lineage, the Pygmies have faced numerous challenges throughout history, including colonization, displacement, and discrimination. This skeleton serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength of the Pygmy people, who continue to thrive and preserve their unique cultural traditions in the face of adversity. The image also highlights the importance of respecting and preserving the remains of indigenous peoples, both as a means of honoring their history and as a source of valuable scientific information about our shared human ancestry.
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