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Warriors in a canoe navigating the Aruwimi River
History of Africa. 19th century. Warriors in a canoe navigating the Aruwimi River. Engraving by Hildibrand. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre. Historia de los Trabajos y Exploraciones Verificados (The Congo and the Founding of its Free State. A Story of Work and Exploration), by Henry M. Stanley. Edited in Barcelona, ca.1890. Spain
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Africans Belgian Canoe Congo Congolese Continent Ethnicity Lance Lances Morton Natives Navigating Navigation Paddles Rower Rowers Rowing Shield Shields Spear Spears Stanley Tribes Tributary Warfare Warrior Warriors Zaire Hildibrand
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring "Warriors in a Canoe Navigating the Aruwimi River" by Prisma Archivo Fotografico from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating 19th-century engraving, originally published in "El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre," transports you to a time of bravery and tradition. The powerful warriors, expertly navigating their canoe through the tranquil waters, evoke a sense of strength and resilience. Bring this piece of African history into your home or office and let it tell a story of a rich and complex past. Order your Fine Art Print today and make a statement with timeless beauty and intrigue.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This engraving, titled "Warriors in a Canoe Navigating the Aruwimi River," is a captivating depiction of African warriors from the late 19th century. The image, created by Hildibrand for Henry M. Stanley's book "El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre. Historia de los Trabajos y Exploraciones Verificados" (The Congo and the Founding of its Free State. A Story of Work and Exploration), published in Barcelona around 1890, offers a glimpse into the indigenous peoples and their way of life during this era. The scene portrays a group of African warriors skillfully navigating the Aruwimi River in a canoe. The men, armed with lances, shields, and spears, are intently focused on their task, each taking turns to paddle the vessel forward. The tranquil tributary, winding through the lush vegetation, reflects the clear blue sky above. The ethnicities and tribes of this region, now part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, are rich in history and diversity. The warriors, with their strong, muscular physiques, represent the strength and resilience of the native population. Their dark skin and distinct features are a testament to their African heritage. This engraving is an essential historical document, offering contemporary viewers a window into the past. It showcases the everyday life and warfare practices of the African people during the late 19th century, a time when European exploration and colonization were shaping the continent's future. The image serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and the indomitable spirit of the African people.
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