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Miixed race (?) woman, Madagascar
Vintage 19th century photograph: captioned femme metisse mixed race (?) woman, Madagascar
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Media ID 23447088
Captioned Ethnicity Ethnographic Madagascar Mixed Metisse
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Featuring a striking mixed race (?) woman from Madagascar, this 19th century image is a testament to the rich cultural history of this intriguing island nation. With her expressive gaze and traditional attire, this femme metisse (mixed race woman) captivates the viewer and invites them on a journey through the past. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of this enigmatic woman inspire and intrigue you every day.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This vintage photograph, titled "femme metisse mixed race (?) woman, Madagascar," captures the enigmatic beauty and rich cultural heritage of a woman from the island nation of Madagascar during the late 19th century. The exact ethnicity of the subject is uncertain, as she appears to have a mix of African, European, and perhaps indigenous Malagasy ancestry. This intriguing blend of ethnicities was not uncommon in Madagascar, which has a complex and diverse history. Madagascar, located off the east coast of Africa, has a unique and fascinating ethnographic landscape, with over 40 distinct ethnic groups and numerous indigenous tribes. The island was first inhabited around 2000 BCE, and its people have a rich and complex history that includes influences from Africa, Asia, and Europe. This photograph, taken during the 1870s, 1880s, or 1890s, offers a glimpse into the traditional clothing and customs of the Malagasy people during this period. The woman is dressed in a vibrant, colorful outfit that reflects the diverse textiles and patterns found in Madagascar. Her headdress, adorned with intricate beadwork and feathers, adds to her regal appearance. Despite the passage of time, this photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the rich cultural heritage and ethnic diversity of Madagascar. It invites us to explore the history and traditions of this unique island nation, and to appreciate the beauty and complexity of its people.
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