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Poster Print : La rue commercante de Pangani; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown
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La rue commercante de Pangani; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown
La rue commercante de Pangani; Afrique Australe, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914
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Media ID 36297019
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East Africa German East Africa Tanganyika Tanzania Trader Traders Pangani Swahili
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of vintage poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "La rue commerçante de Pangani; Afrique Australe," dates back to 1914. Originally published in the Grande Geographie Bong Illustree, this stunning artwork showcases the bustling market scene of Pangani, a coastal town in Tanzania, during the early 20th century. Add an air of nostalgia and worldly charm to your space with this enigmatic, unsigned creation from Heritage Images. Order now and let the story of this intriguing image unfold in your home or office.
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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La rue commercante de Pangani; Afrique Australe" (The Commercial Street of Pangani, Southern Africa), captured in a photograph in 1914, offers a captivating glimpse into the bustling commercial activity of this coastal town in East Africa. The image, published in "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree," showcases the vibrant blend of architectural styles that characterized Pangani during the early 20th century. The photograph reveals a lively street scene, where Swahili traders, dressed in colorful robes and headscarves, engage in animated conversations with their European counterparts. The white traders, wearing safari hats and khaki clothing, can be seen examining goods displayed on the shop counters. The shops, a mix of Swahili and European architectural influences, line the narrow street, their doors open to reveal a cornucopia of merchandise. Pangani, located on the Tanga Coast of Tanzania, was a significant trading center during the German East Africa period. The town, which was under French influence, was a melting pot of diverse cultures, with Swahili, Arab, European, and Indian traders contributing to its rich commercial landscape. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the dynamic interplay between the various communities and their shared economic pursuits. The image, with its intriguing background of people and architecture, transports us back in time to a period of exploration, trade, and cultural exchange in East Africa. The print, a testament to the region's rich history, continues to fascinate and inspire, reminding us of the enduring allure of the African continent and its people.
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