Metal Print : Young Ghanaian girl learning to draw
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Young Ghanaian girl learning to draw
Young African girl learning to draw on a slate chalkboard in primary School - Ghana. Note that she has drawn a Union Flag on the flagpole next to the house/building. Date: circa late 1930s
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Media ID 11562916
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Chalkboard Chalks Charming Draw Flagpole Ghana Ghanaian Learning Primary Slate
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant culture and history of Ghana into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image of a young girl, circa late 1930s, showcases her determination as she learns to draw on a chalkboard in primary school. The Union Flag she's drawn on the flagpole next to her house adds a touch of history and intrigue. Our high-quality metal prints are not only eye-catching but also durable, making them a perfect addition to any wall. Embrace the richness of this moment in time and celebrate the spirit of learning with this inspiring piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.4cm x 61.5cm (15.5" x 24.2")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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
In this photograph, a young Ghanaian girl concentrates intently as she learns to draw on a slate chalkboard in her primary school classroom during the late 1930s. The charming scene transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the early days of education in Ghana. The girl's determined expression is evident as she carefully traces the lines of her drawing with the chalk in her hand. Her art supplies are neatly arranged on the table beside her, including a box of chalks and a piece of paper, ready for her next creation. What makes this image even more intriguing is the Union Flag that adorns the flagpole next to the house or building in the background. This symbol of British colonial rule in Ghana, which was then known as the Gold Coast, serves as a poignant reminder of the complex historical context of this moment in time. Despite the political tensions of the era, education was a priority for many in Ghana, and this young girl's dedication to learning is a testament to the resilience and determination of her generation. Her focus on drawing, an art form that requires creativity, patience, and precision, speaks to the rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive in Ghana today. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of education and the power of art to inspire and bring people together, even in the most challenging of circumstances. It is a valuable historical record of a young Ghanaian girl's journey towards self-expression and creativity, and a testament to the enduring spirit of Ghanaian culture.
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