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Fine Art Print : The belle of the Guajiro village; A Visit to the Guajiro Indians of Maracaibo, Venezuela, 1875. Creator: A Goering
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The belle of the Guajiro village; A Visit to the Guajiro Indians of Maracaibo, Venezuela, 1875. Creator: A Goering
The belle of the Guajiro village; A Visit to the Guajiro Indians of Maracaibo, Venezuela, 1875.From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]
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1870s Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Cassell Petter Galpin Henry Walter Bates Hw Bates Illustrated Travels Indians Indigenous People Petter And Galpin South American Tribe Tribeswoman Venezuela Venezuelan Cassell Wayuu
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Guajiro Indians of Maracaibo, Venezuela, through this exquisite fine art print, 'The belle of the Guajiro village'. Captured by the skilled lens of A Goering in 1875, this captivating image is taken from H.W. Bates' 'Illustrated Travels'. This beautiful fine art print transports you to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the daily life and traditions of this fascinating community. Add an air of sophistication and worldly charm to your home or office with this stunning piece from our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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The Belle of the Guajiro Village: A Visit to the Guajiro Indians of Maracaibo, Venezuela, 1875" is a captivating photograph that offers a glimpse into the lives of the Guajiro Indians, a native tribe residing in the Maracaibo region of Venezuela during the late 19th century. The image, created by German photographer A Goering, was published in "Illustrated Travels" by Henry Walter Bates, a renowned British naturalist and explorer. The photograph features a young Guajiro woman, dressed in traditional apparel, standing confidently before a simple, thatched-roof hut. Her dress, made of brightly colored fabric, is adorned with intricate patterns and fringes, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of her people. Her hair is styled in long, flowing braids, and she wears necklaces and bracelets made of beads and shells. The Guajiro Indians, also known as the Wayuu people, are an indigenous tribe that inhabits the northern part of South America, with significant populations in Colombia and Venezuela. The photograph provides a window into their daily life, showcasing their unique fashion and clothing, as well as their connection to the land and their community. The image is a testament to the beauty and diversity of indigenous peoples, and the importance of preserving their traditions and cultures. It also serves as a reminder of the rich history and heritage that exists beyond the borders of Europe and North America, and the importance of documenting and sharing these stories with future generations. The photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of historical images, and is a must-have for those interested in anthropology, ethnography, and the history of photography. It is a poignant reminder of the past, and a reminder of the importance of celebrating and preserving the diverse cultures and traditions that make up our world.
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