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View of a street of Adum (Ghana) - in "The old and modern costume"by Ferrario, ed Milan, 1819-20
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View of a street of Adum (Ghana) - in "The old and modern costume"by Ferrario, ed Milan, 1819-20
LSE4099209 View of a street of Adum (Ghana) - in " The old and modern costume" by Ferrario, ed Milan, 1819-20 by Ferrario, Giulio (1767-1847); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of a street of Adum (Ghana) - in " The old and modern costume" by Ferrario, ed Milan, 1819-20); © Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022
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© Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
Ghana Loom Weaving Weaving Metier Central Africa
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This print captures a vibrant street scene in Adum, Ghana, as depicted in "The old and modern costume" by Ferrario. The image takes us back to the early 19th century when this bustling African city was thriving with its rich civilization and daily life activities. In the foreground of the picture, we see skilled weavers diligently working on their looms, showcasing their weaving metier. Their intricate craftsmanship is evident as they create beautiful textiles that are an integral part of native African culture. The weaving industry played a significant role in the lives of the population, providing both economic sustenance and cultural identity. The streets are filled with people going about their day-to-day routines, giving us a glimpse into the diverse community that resided here during that time period. This snapshot offers a window into Central Africa's history and highlights the resilience and creativity of its people. Leonard de Selva's expert photography brings this historical moment to life once again, capturing every detail with precision and artistry. Through his lens, we can appreciate not only the beauty of Adum but also gain insight into Africa's rich heritage. As viewers immerse themselves in this image, they are transported to another era where tradition meets modernity—a testament to Ghana's enduring spirit and cultural legacy.
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