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Poster Print : Gatherering myrrh and frankincense, Somalia, Africa, 1936. Artist: Wide World Photos
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Gatherering myrrh and frankincense, Somalia, Africa, 1936. Artist: Wide World Photos
Gatherering myrrh and frankincense, Somalia, Africa, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)
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Frankincense Gathering Harold Harold Wheeler Incense Myrrh Peoples Of The World In Pictures Photos Pouring Scent Wheeler Wide World Wide World Photos Somalia Somalian
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich history and culture of Africa into your home with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Gathering myrrh and frankincense, Somalia, Africa, 1936," by Wide World Photos and Harold Wheeler, transports you back in time. This vintage photograph, originally from the book "Peoples of the World in Pictures," offers a glimpse into the ancient traditions of Somalia, showcasing the dedication and hard work of local artisans in their pursuit of harvesting precious myrrh and frankincense. Add this stunning poster print to your collection and embellish your walls with a piece of historical artistry.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 photo print, titled "Gathering myrrh and frankincense, Somalia, Africa, 1936" takes us back in time to witness a moment of everyday life in the vibrant continent of Africa. The image is part of the renowned book "Peoples of the World in Pictures" edited by Harold Wheeler and published by Odhams Press Ltd in London. In this powerful snapshot, we are transported to Somalia where a local family engages in the ancient practice of gathering precious myrrh and frankincense. A mother sits gracefully on the ground with her child nestled beside her as she skillfully pours incense into a pot. Her direct gaze exudes strength and determination as she carries out this timeless task. The photograph beautifully captures not only the physical act of work but also conveys deeper concepts such as indigenous traditions, motherhood, and community bonds. It serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness found within African cultures. As we admire this monochrome masterpiece created by Wide World Photos, we can almost smell the aromatic scent that fills the air. It reminds us that art has an incredible ability to transport us across time and space while preserving moments that might otherwise be forgotten. Through this single frame frozen in time from 1936, we gain insight into both historical context and universal themes that continue to resonate today.
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