Framed Print : Jamaican villagers returning home from market
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Jamaican villagers returning home from market
Jamaican villagers returning home from market on their donkeys Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 7183165
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Baskets Caribbean Indies Jamaica Jamaican Laden Panniers Returning Villagers
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Jamaican Villagers Returning Home from Market framed print, part of our Media Storehouse collection. This breathtaking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you on a journey back in time to circa 1909. Witness the authentic charm of Jamaican life as villagers make their way home from the market on their loyal donkeys. The rich colors and intricate details of this rights-managed photograph are beautifully preserved behind the high-quality glass of your chosen frame. Add this striking piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of adventure and the warmth of another culture. Bring history to life with the Jamaican Villagers Returning Home from Market framed print from Media Storehouse.
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 26.2cm (16" x 10.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the scene of Jamaican villagers making their way home from the market, laden with their purchases balanced precariously on their donkeys. The image, taken circa 1909, offers a glimpse into the daily life of rural communities in Jamaica during the early 20th century. The West Indies, including Jamaica, were a popular destination for European traders and settlers, who established plantations and markets throughout the region. However, this photograph focuses on the indigenous population, who continued to rely on traditional modes of transportation and subsistence farming. The villagers in the photograph are shown dressed in simple, yet colorful clothing, reflecting the vibrant culture of Jamaica. Their faces are etched with the signs of hard work and determination, as they navigate the rugged terrain with their animals. The donkeys, with their heavy loads secured by panniers and baskets, plod along steadily, carrying the essentials of their owners' daily lives. The market, likely located in a nearby town or village, would have offered a bustling hub of activity, where farmers and traders exchanged goods and services. The villagers would have traveled to the market regularly to sell their produce and purchase necessities such as textiles, tools, and other goods. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of Jamaican villagers, who continued to adapt to the changing world around them while preserving their traditions and way of life.
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