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Canvas Print : Gatherering myrrh and frankincense, Somalia, Africa, 1936. Artist: Wide World Photos

Gatherering myrrh and frankincense, Somalia, Africa, 1936. Artist: Wide World Photos



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Gatherering myrrh and frankincense, Somalia, Africa, 1936. Artist: Wide World Photos

Gatherering myrrh and frankincense, Somalia, Africa, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

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Media ID 14936740

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Frankincense Gathering Harold Harold Wheeler Incense Myrrh Peoples Of The World In Pictures Photos Pouring Scent Wheeler Wide World Wide World Photos Somalia Somalian


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Bring the rich history and culture of Africa into your home with our stunning Canvas Print of 'Gathering Myrrh and Frankincense, Somalia, Africa, 1936' by Wide World Photos. This captivating image, originally published in the book 'Peoples of the World in Pictures', transports you back in time as you witness the traditional harvesting of these precious resins. The high-quality canvas material adds depth and texture, making this an art piece that is sure to be a conversation starter in any room. Embrace the beauty and history of this timeless photograph and add a touch of world culture to your space.

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.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Gathering myrrh and frankincense, Somalia, Africa, 1936" takes us back in time to witness a moment of everyday life in the vibrant continent of Africa. The image is part of the renowned book "Peoples of the World in Pictures" edited by Harold Wheeler and published by Odhams Press Ltd in London. In this powerful snapshot, we are transported to Somalia where a local family engages in the ancient practice of gathering precious myrrh and frankincense. A mother sits gracefully on the ground with her child nestled beside her as she skillfully pours incense into a pot. Her direct gaze exudes strength and determination as she carries out this timeless task. The photograph beautifully captures not only the physical act of work but also conveys deeper concepts such as indigenous traditions, motherhood, and community bonds. It serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness found within African cultures. As we admire this monochrome masterpiece created by Wide World Photos, we can almost smell the aromatic scent that fills the air. It reminds us that art has an incredible ability to transport us across time and space while preserving moments that might otherwise be forgotten. Through this single frame frozen in time from 1936, we gain insight into both historical context and universal themes that continue to resonate today.

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