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By the Roadside - Madhya Pradesh - India
Men women and children, some carrying wrapped goods on their heads, pose for a picture on the roadside in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: circa 1940s
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Bare Bare Foot Baskets Carry Caste Feet Goods Heads Madhya Parcels Ponsonby Pose Pradesh Ralph Road Side Sari Transporting Wrapped Saris
10"x10" (25x25cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "By the Roadside - Madhya Pradesh, India" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a vibrant and bustling scene in the heart of India. Photographed in the 1940s by Ralph Ponsonby Watts, this captivating image showcases the essence of daily life in Madhya Pradesh. Men, women, and children, all engrossed in their activities, pose for a moment as they carry wrapped goods on their heads. The rich colors and intricate details of their traditional attire and the lush greenery in the background add to the allure of this timeless photograph. Bring the beauty and charm of India into your home or office with this stunning Canvas Print. With its high-quality, gallery-wrapped finish, this artwork is sure to make a lasting impression. Order yours today and let the story unfold on your walls.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
By the Roadside: A Moment of Stillness in Madhya Pradesh, India, Circa 1940s This evocative photograph captures a moment of pause on the side of a dusty road in the Madhya Pradesh province of India. The scene is filled with a sense of timelessness, as men, women, and children, some carrying wrapped goods on their heads, pose for a picture. The bare feet of the figures contrast sharply with the rough terrain, and their simple, yet colorful attire adds to the vibrant atmosphere. The women, dressed in saris, display an air of grace and dignity as they balance the weight of their parcels and baskets on their heads. The men, wearing minimal clothing, exude a sense of strength and resilience, as they await their turn to be captured in the frame. The children, with their innocent expressions and bare feet, add a touch of playfulness to the image. This photograph, taken by Ralph Ponsonby Watts in the 1940s, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people of Madhya Pradesh during that era. The diverse castes and communities are represented, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of India. The low angle of the photograph, combined with the candid poses, creates a sense of intimacy and connection with the subjects, inviting the viewer to imagine the stories behind each face. The roadside setting, with its simple backdrop, serves as a reminder of the importance of the journey, rather than the destination, in the lives of these individuals. The photograph is a testament to the enduring spirit and resilience of the human spirit, and a reminder of the beauty and diversity of India's past.
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