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Traditional South African home being built in the bush
Traditional South African home being built in the bush - the reedwork frame awaits a covering of mud. Date: circa 1903
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Media ID 23036250
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bush Frame Framework Kaffir Reeds Sticks Technique
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of traditional South African architecture, showcasing a home being built in the bush around 1903. The intricate reedwork frame stands tall, awaiting a covering of mud to complete the construction process. This unique building technique highlights the craftsmanship and ingenuity of the indigenous people who called this place home.
The simplicity and beauty of this traditional South African home are evident in every detail - from the carefully woven reeds to the sturdy wooden framework that supports it. The entrance beckons visitors inside, offering a glimpse into a way of life that has been passed down through generations.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back in time to an era where homes were constructed with care and respect for nature. The use of natural materials such as mud and reeds not only provided shelter but also blended seamlessly with the surrounding landscape.
This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of South Africa, showcasing the resilience and resourcefulness of its people. It is a testament to their ability to adapt and thrive in even the most challenging environments.
In preserving moments like these, we honor those who came before us and celebrate their legacy for future generations to appreciate.
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