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Fine Art Print : An old Kikuyu lady picks coffee Taken in the 1960 s
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An old Kikuyu lady picks coffee Taken in the 1960 s
An old Kikuyu lady picks coffee Taken in the 1960 s, this photograph depicts a traditional form of dress and ear ornaments among Kikuyu women, which has completely disappeared
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Media ID 1644093
© Nigel Pavitt
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image taken in the 1960s by NP from Discover Images by AWL, this photograph showcases an old Kikuyu lady as she meticulously picks coffee beans. The traditional dress and ear ornaments worn by the woman in this image represent a bygone era, now lost to the sands of time. Add this beautiful print to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and culture, and make a statement with its timeless charm.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.3cm x 40.6cm (17.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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In this print titled "An old Kikuyu lady picks coffee Taken in the 1960s" we are transported back in time to witness a traditional way of life that has long vanished. The image showcases an elderly Kikuyu woman adorned in vibrant tribal attire, her necklaces gleaming with orange beads, as she diligently works on a Kenyan farm. The photograph not only captures the essence of coffee farming but also serves as a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage embedded within African communities. The intricate ear ornaments worn by the lady highlight the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent among Kikuyu women during that era. Set against a backdrop of lush greenery and bright blue skies, this historic picture offers us a glimpse into the daily labor and dedication required for cultivating crops in Subukia Valley, Nakuru District. It symbolizes the resilience and hard work exhibited by generations past who relied on agriculture for their livelihoods. As we marvel at this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate its significance beyond mere aesthetics. It is an ode to African customs, traditions, and ancestral wisdom passed down through generations. This remarkable piece from Discover Images by AWL invites us to reflect upon our own connection with nature's bounty while honoring those who came before us.
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