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Framed Print : Upper Amazons - Indians Dining; The Fresh-water Turtle of the Amazons, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Upper Amazons - Indians Dining; The Fresh-water Turtle of the Amazons, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Upper Amazons - Indians Dining; The Fresh-water Turtle of the Amazons, 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 Eating Family Life Henry Walter Bates Hw Bates Illustrated Travels Indians Jungle Meal Mealtime Petter And Galpin South American Amazonia Cassell
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Upper Amazons - Indians Dining; The Fresh-water Turtle of the Amazons," 1875. This stunning photograph, sourced from the esteemed "Illustrated Travels" by H.W. Bates, showcases a unique moment of indigenous people dining alongside a fresh-water turtle in the lush Amazon rainforest. With its rich history and intriguing storytelling, this vintage print is a beautiful addition to any home or office, transporting you to a time of adventure and discovery. Unknown creator, but known for its timeless appeal. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
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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Upper Amazons - Indians Dining; The Fresh-water Turtle of the Amazons,
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is an intriguing and evocative photograph from the late 1870s, taken from H.W. Bates' "Illustrated Travels." The image, published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London, offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the daily life of indigenous communities living in the Amazon rainforest during the 19th century. The photograph depicts a group of Amazonian Indians gathered around a large, open fire, preparing and sharing a meal. At the center of the scene, a fresh-water turtle is being carefully extracted from a large pot, its shiny, scaled body glistening in the firelight. The Indians, dressed in simple, animal-skin clothing, engage in lively conversation as they work together to prepare the meal. The background is filled with the lush greenery of the Amazon jungle, hinting at the vast and untamed wilderness that surrounds them. The photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Amazon region and the resilience of its indigenous peoples. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural world and the unique traditions and practices of the communities that call it home. Henry Walter Bates, the English naturalist and explorer who authored "Illustrated Travels," spent several years traveling through South America, documenting the natural history and culture of the region. His work, which included this photograph, was groundbreaking in its time and remains an invaluable resource for scholars and historians today. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the interconnectedness of nature and human life, and the importance of preserving both for future generations. It is a powerful reminder of the beauty and diversity of the world around us, and the importance of understanding and appreciating the cultures and traditions of the people who call it home.
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