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Fine Art Print : Dandangoura, chief of Farabougou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Dandangoura, chief of Farabougou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Dandangoura, chief of Farabougou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
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1870s Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Cassell Petter Galpin Chief Eugene Abdon Mage Henry Walter Bates Hw Bates Illustrated Travels Mage Eugene Abdon Mali Petter And Galpin Tribe Tribesman West Africa West African Cassell
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Dandangoura, chief of Farabougou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger," dates back to 1875. The creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, but it was originally published in "Illustrated Travels" by H.W. Bates. Witness the rich history and culture of West Africa as depicted in this stunning photograph, which captures Dandangoura, the chief of Farabougou, during a journey along the Senegal and Niger rivers. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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 34cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Dandangoura, Chief of Farabougou - A Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an intriguing photograph capturing the portrait of an African chief named Dandangoura. The image is taken from "Illustrated Travels" by Henry Walter Bates, published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London during the late 19th century. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of West Africa during the colonial era. Dandangoura, dressed in traditional attire, exudes an air of authority and dignity, making for a striking portrait. His headdress adorned with beads and feathers, and the intricate patterns on his clothing, reflect the unique artistic traditions of his tribe. The background of the photograph reveals a group of men, possibly members of Dandangoura's tribe, gathered around him. Their expressions suggest a sense of reverence and respect for their chief. The location of the photograph is believed to be in Farabougou, a region that lies in present-day Mali, near the border between the Senegal and Niger rivers. This photograph is a testament to the complex and diverse cultural landscape of Africa during the 1870s. It is a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped the continent, and the people who have inhabited it for centuries. The photograph also underscores the importance of travel and exploration in the 19th century, as Europeans sought to expand their knowledge of the world beyond their borders. The creator of the photograph is unknown, but it is believed to have been taken by either Henry Walter Bates or Eugene Abdon Mage, both of whom were prominent travel writers and explorers of the time. The photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of African art, literature, or history, and serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to influence the world today.
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