Fine Art Print : Algerian Tuareg Man
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Algerian Tuareg Man
An absolutely superb portrait photograph (reproduced on a postcard) of a Tuareg tribe of the far southeastern Algeria, deep into the Sahara. Date: 1905
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Media ID 11587831
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Algeria Algerian Berber Desert Headdress Nomad Nomadic Sahara Saharan Southeastern Superb Touareg Tribesman Tuareg Twareg Warrior Pastoralist
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of the Algerian Tuareg people with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning portrait, taken in 1905, captures the essence of the Tuareg man's strength and resilience as he gazes intently into the distance. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph is a testament to the rich cultural history of the Sahara. Bring this beautiful piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless sophistication to your space.
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.
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 34.2cm x 53.3cm (13.5" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait photograph, taken in 1905, showcases the enigmatic figure of a Tuareg man from the far southeastern region of Algeria, nestled deep within the expansive Sahara Desert. The Tuareg people, also known as the Twareg or Imuhaghen, are a Berber ethnic group renowned for their rich cultural heritage and historic role as pastoralists and traders in the Sahara and the Sahel regions of North Africa. The man in the photograph exudes an air of quiet strength and resilience, his piercing gaze fixed on an unseen horizon. His traditional Tuareg headdress, adorned with blue fabric and intricate beadwork, adds to his regal presence. The blue hue of the headdress is a symbol of the Tuareg's connection to their nomadic past and their reverence for the desert and its water sources. The Tuareg have long been known for their warrior traditions, and this man's strong, muscular build and proud posture are testament to their warrior spirit. Despite the harsh conditions of the Sahara, the Tuareg have managed to maintain their unique identity and way of life, adapting to the challenges of the desert environment through their pastoralist practices and trading networks. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history and traditions of the Tuareg people, providing a window into their rich cultural heritage and the challenges they have faced in the harsh, unforgiving landscape of the Sahara Desert. The image, reproduced on a postcard, is a poignant reminder of the resilience and strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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