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Christian worship among the Krobo people in a plantation in the Gold Coast (colour photo)
3093005 Christian worship among the Krobo people in a plantation in the Gold Coast (colour photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian worship among the Krobo people in a plantation in the Gold Coast. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23113406
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Bourgogne Franche Comte Burgundian Burgundy Christians Cote D Or 21 Cote Dor Cote Dor 21 Ghana Ghanaian Gold Coast Listening Missionary Open Air Palm Trees Plantation Preacher Preaching Service West Africa Worshippers Worshipping
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the rich cultural traditions of the Krobo people with this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse. Featuring a vibrant color photograph by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, this piece showcases a moving scene of Christian worship taking place in a plantation in the Gold Coast during the 20th century. The image, captured by a German photographer, offers a unique glimpse into the intersection of faith and daily life among this West African community. Bring this beautiful and thought-provoking work of art into your home or office to inspire reflection and appreciation for the diverse and complex history of our global community.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 vibrant color photograph captures a moment of Christian worship among the Krobo people in a plantation in the Gold Coast. Taken by an anonymous German photographer in the early 20th century, this image showcases the intersection of religion, culture, and colonialism. In this open-air setting surrounded by towering palm trees, Ghanaian worshippers gather to participate in a religious service led by a missionary preacher. The scene is filled with devout Christians engaged in prayer and listening attentively to the sermon being delivered. The photo provides insight into the spread of Christianity during this time period, as well as its impact on local communities. It highlights how faith can transcend borders and bring together diverse groups of people under one shared belief system. The presence of postcards featuring such scenes suggests that these images were disseminated widely, potentially serving as tools for evangelization or documentation purposes. This particular print is part of a private collection but has found its way into public view through Fine Art Finder's platform. Ultimately, this photograph serves as both a historical record and an artistic representation of Christian worship among the Krobo people in colonial-era Gold Coast (now known as Ghana). It invites viewers to contemplate themes such as religion, cultural exchange, and power dynamics within colonial contexts while appreciating the beauty captured by Bridgeman Images' expert photography skills.
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