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Congo Town village, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Congo Town village, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1912
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Media ID 14405194
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Congo Lane Leone Narrow Natives Sierra
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Congo Town village, Sierra Leone, West Africa with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Captured circa 1912, this image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, offering a rare glimpse into the daily life of this vibrant community in West Africa. Add this evocative print to your home or office décor and bring the beauty and intrigue of the past into your space. Our high-quality prints are made to order and delivered ready to frame, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.4cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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
Congo Town Village, Sierra Leone, West Africa (circa 1912): A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the essence of Congo Town village in Sierra Leone, West Africa, during the early 1910s. The image transports us back in time, offering a rare glimpse into the daily life of this historic community. The narrow lane, flanked by towering trees, leads us deeper into the heart of the village. The trees, with their lush foliage, provide a canopy of shade, offering respite from the tropical sun. The people, dressed in traditional attire, go about their business, seemingly oblivious to the camera's intrusion. The road, though narrow, is well-trodden, indicating the constant movement of people and goods. The village, a vibrant and bustling community, is home to the native population of Sierra Leone. The image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this West African nation. The photograph also highlights the unique architectural style of the village, with thatched-roof houses and wooden structures, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings. The use of natural materials, such as wood and thatch, reflects the community's connection to the land and its resources. Despite the passage of time, this photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience and strength of the people of Congo Town village. It invites us to reflect on the history and traditions of Sierra Leone and the African continent as a whole. The image is a testament to the enduring spirit of a community that continues to thrive, despite the challenges it has faced throughout history.
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