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Fine Art Print : India / Bombay Street 1931
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India / Bombay Street 1931
Bombay: street scene with ox cart Date: 1931
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Media ID 7131637
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Bombay Street 1931" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning black and white photograph transports you to the bustling streets of Bombay in 1931, where ox carts navigate the narrow lanes amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life. Perfect for adding a touch of history and character to your home or office, this fine art print is a must-have for anyone with a passion for vintage photography and the rich cultural heritage of India. Bring the past to life with this beautiful and timeless piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.6cm x 40.6cm (19.1" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the vibrant and bustling energy of Bombay (now Mumbai), India in 1931. The scene unfolds before us as an ox-drawn cart makes its way through the crowded streets, navigating the narrow passage between the colorful buildings and the throngs of people. The air is thick with the aromas of spices, tea, and the sweet scent of jasmine flowers, mingling with the sounds of chatter, laughter, and the clanging of metal and the lowing of oxen. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of Bombay during this era, showcasing the rich tapestry of its diverse population. People of all ages and backgrounds are seen going about their business, from the street vendors selling their wares to the children playing in the dusty streets. The clothing, from the long, flowing saris of the women to the dhotis and turbans of the men, adds to the visual richness of the scene. Despite the hustle and bustle, there is a sense of community and connection in this bustling urban environment. The oxen, a common mode of transportation at the time, are treated with care and respect, reflecting the deep-rooted traditions and values of the Indian people. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the past, transporting us back in time to a moment in history that continues to shape the cultural and historical landscape of India and the world. The image is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit, as well as the enduring power of photography to capture and preserve the essence of a place and its people.
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