Fine Art Print : Ruth and Samuel Johansson, Christian missionaries
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Ruth and Samuel Johansson, Christian missionaries
Ruth and Samuel P Johansson, Christian missionaries in Melanesia (Malele Mission, Solomon Islands). Date: circa 1920
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Media ID 14233502
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Evangelical Evangelism Melanesia Mission Missionaries Missionary Pacific Patterned Ruth Samuel Shawl Solomon Johansson
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Christian missionary work in Melanesia with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Ruth and Samuel Johansson. This stunning photograph, taken circa 1920, captures the dedication and passion of the Johanssons as they served the Malele Mission in the Solomon Islands. Printed on high-quality archival paper, this Fine Art Print is a beautiful addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of adventure and spirituality. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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 photograph captures the devoted Christian missionaries, Ruth and Samuel Johansson, in the heart of Melanesia during the early 1920s. The image, taken at the Malele Mission in the Solomon Islands, showcases the couple's unwavering commitment to spreading the word of their faith in this remote Pacific region. Ruth, a graceful woman with a kind expression, is dressed in a long, patterned coat and a colorful shawl draped over her shoulders. She holds a fan in her hand, providing herself with a cool breeze in the tropical climate. Samuel, a tall, serious man, dons a hat adorned with a wide brim and a cross, reflecting his religious dedication. Both missionaries exude a sense of purpose and determination as they engage with the local community. The Malele Mission, established in the late 19th century, was a vital hub for evangelism and religious education in the Solomon Islands. Ruth and Samuel Johansson were among the many missionaries who dedicated their lives to bringing Christianity to the Melanesian people. Their presence not only introduced a new religion but also facilitated cultural exchange and the establishment of lasting connections between different communities. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history of Christian missionary work in the Pacific Islands during the 1920s. The intricate patterns on Ruth's coat and Samuel's hat, as well as the diverse group of people gathered around them, add depth and context to this image.
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