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Canvas Print : African Pygmies at the House of Commons, London, 29th June 1905 (gelatin silver print)
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African Pygmies at the House of Commons, London, 29th June 1905 (gelatin silver print)
622854 African Pygmies at the House of Commons, London, 29th June 1905 (gelatin silver print) by Stone, J. Benjamin (1838-1914); 15.6x20.4 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22409614
© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images
Archway Arrow Arrows Doorway Gentlemen House Of Commons Parliament Pigmy Pygmies Pygmy Spears Visiting Visitor Visitors Black And White Photograph Pigmies
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the captivating fusion of history and culture with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "African Pygmies at the House of Commons, London, 29th June 1905" by J. Benjamin Stone. This rare and intriguing gelatin silver print, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases a unique moment in time when African pygmies were invited to the House of Commons, London, in 1905. The black-and-white image, taken by renowned English photographer J. Benjamin Stone, is a testament to the power of exploration and cross-cultural understanding. Bring this fascinating piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with our high-quality canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This gelatin silver print captures a remarkable moment in history - the visit of African Pygmies to the House of Commons in London on June 29th, 1905. The photograph, taken by J. Benjamin Stone, showcases a group of dignified pygmies standing outside the iconic entrance to Parliament. In this extraordinary image, we see the juxtaposition of two worlds colliding. The pygmies, dressed in traditional attire and armed with spears and bows, stand proudly alongside British politicians and visitors. Their presence at such a prestigious institution is both intriguing and symbolic of cultural exchange during the Edwardian era. The composition highlights not only the physical differences between these two groups but also their shared humanity. The archway frames this historic encounter beautifully as it symbolizes an open door for dialogue and understanding between different cultures. As we delve into this photograph's details, we are reminded that images have immense power to transcend time and capture moments that shape our collective memory. It serves as a testament to the importance of documenting historical events for future generations. This gelatin silver print is not just a visual record; it represents an opportunity for reflection on how far society has come in terms of embracing diversity and fostering inclusivity within political institutions like the House of Commons.
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