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Femme Portant Son Enfant (colour photo)
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Femme Portant Son Enfant (colour photo)
2804297 Femme Portant Son Enfant (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Femme Portant Son Enfant. Illustration for Autour Du Monde (L Boulanger, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Femme Portant Son Enfant" transports us to the heart of 19th century Africa. Taken by an unknown European photographer, this image captures a tender moment between a mother and her child. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene, allowing us to feel the warmth and love shared between them. The woman's traditional African attire reflects her cultural heritage, while her serene expression reveals a deep sense of maternal devotion. As she cradles her child in her arms, we can almost hear the soft whispers of comfort and reassurance passing between them. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily lives of people living in Dahomey (now Benin), shedding light on their rich history and traditions. It serves as a reminder that despite geographical differences, the universal bond between parent and child transcends all boundaries. Displayed in private collections around the world, this remarkable piece has found its way into our hearts through its sheer beauty and emotional resonance. Its inclusion in L Boulanger's publication "Autour Du Monde" further attests to its significance as an illustration that speaks volumes about African culture. As we admire this extraordinary work captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, let it serve as a testament to the power of photography in preserving moments that would otherwise be lost to time.
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