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View of Joal, port of commerce in the Kingdom of Sine, Senegal, c
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View of Joal, port of commerce in the Kingdom of Sine, Senegal, c
884599 View of Joal, port of commerce in the Kingdom of Sine, Senegal, c.1810 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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Huts Senegal Senegalese Settlement Villagers Sine
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This colored engraving, titled "View of Joal, port of commerce in the Kingdom of Sine, Senegal" takes us on a journey back to the early 19th century. The image showcases a picturesque coastal village nestled along the shoreline of Senegal's vibrant sea. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported to a bustling settlement where villagers go about their daily lives against the backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. Traditional huts dotting the landscape create an enchanting scene that exudes authenticity and cultural richness. The Kingdom of Sine's prominence as a thriving port is evident in this print. The maritime activities unfold before our eyes – boats gracefully glide across the river while traders engage in bustling commerce at the port. This view offers us a glimpse into an era when trade routes connected distant lands and cultures converged on these shores. Through this artwork, we gain insights into African history and heritage. It serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of Senegalese communities who have long relied on their coastal surroundings for sustenance and economic prosperity. Preserved within eArchives Charmet at Bibliotheque de L'Arsenal in Paris, France, this French School masterpiece captures not only an exquisite moment frozen in time but also invites us to reflect upon our shared human experience across continents and centuries.
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