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Group of women washing their clothes on Zanzibar Island
Group of women washing their clothes on Zanzibar Island Tanzania Zanzibar. Date of Photograph:1900 ca
De Lord A.R.P.
FVQ-F-030613-0000
Media ID 33286785
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Landscape Lakes Landscape Tropics Laundress Palm Ethnography And Folklore
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the vibrant culture of Zanzibar Island to your home with our stunning poster print, 'Group of women washing their clothes on Zanzibar Island' by De Lord A.R.P. from Alinari. Captured around the turn of the 20th century, this captivating image transports you to the shores of Tanzania with its rich colors and authentic details. Add a touch of history and exotic charm to your living space with this beautiful and intriguing poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This print transports us back in time to Zanzibar Island, Tanzania, around the year 1900. The image captures a group of women engaged in their daily chore of washing clothes amidst the lush tropical landscape. The scene is set against a backdrop of towering palm trees and vibrant vegetation, showcasing the rich botany that thrives on this enchanting island. The women, dressed in traditional attire, are seen diligently scrubbing garments by hand in large basins filled with water from nearby lakes. Their faces reveal a sense of determination as they carry out their vocation as laundresses, ensuring cleanliness for their families and community. Each woman's portrait tells a story of resilience and strength as they navigate through their daily tasks under the scorching sun. Beyond being an ordinary laundry day snapshot, this photograph holds immense anthropological significance. It offers us a glimpse into the lives of these remarkable women who played vital roles within Zanzibar's cultural fabric. Through ethnography and folklore lenses, we can appreciate how these women contributed to shaping the social dynamics on the island during that era. Their work not only sustained households but also fostered connections among neighbors who would gather at communal washing areas like this one. De Lord A. R. P. , the photographer behind this mesmerizing piece, skillfully captured both the beauty of Zanzibar's landscape and its inhabitants' industrious spirit. This print serves as a timeless reminder of human perseverance amidst nature's bounty—a testament to our shared history and collective heritage.
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