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Dyaks Building a House; A Visit to Borneo, 1875. Creator: A. M. Cameron
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Dyaks Building a House; A Visit to Borneo, 1875. Creator: A. M. Cameron
Dyaks Building a House; A Visit to Borneo, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C
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Dyaks Building a House; A Visit to Borneo, 1875
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is a captivating print that takes us back in time to the enchanting landscapes of 19th century Borneo. Captured by A. M. Cameron during his visit to this exotic location, the image showcases the intricate process of house construction by the indigenous Dayak people. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness skilled Dayak builders meticulously crafting a traditional dwelling from scratch. The framework of the house stands tall against the backdrop of lush greenery and hints at their architectural expertise. With focused determination, these men showcase their occupation as they skillfully assemble each piece with precision. The thatched roof adds an element of authenticity to this typical Dayak home, blending harmoniously with its natural surroundings. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that every detail has been carefully considered - from the choice of materials to the craftsmanship displayed. This photograph not only captures a moment but also provides us with valuable insights into Southeast Asian culture and architecture during this era. It serves as a testament to Henry Walter Bates' Illustrated Travels and Cassell Petter Galpin's dedication to documenting unique locations around the world. As we gaze upon "Dyaks Building a House" our imagination transports us back centuries ago when traditions were passed down through generations and houses were built using age-old techniques. This remarkable print invites us on an unforgettable journey through history while celebrating human ingenuity and cultural
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