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Framed Print : India / Bombay C1750
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India / Bombay C1750
Bombay: general view, with ships in the foreground
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Media ID 608602
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "India / Bombay C1750" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image transports you back in time to the bustling harbor of Bombay in the 18th century. The scene is set with ships anchored in the foreground, their sails billowing in the wind, as the city skyline unfolds in the background. Add an air of sophistication and worldly charm to any room with this captivating piece of history. The high-quality print is carefully framed, ensuring a beautiful presentation that will surely become the centerpiece of your home or office. Experience the rich culture and history of India with every glance, as this timeless print adds depth and intrigue to your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 print, titled 'Bombay: general view, with ships in the foreground,' transports us back in time to the bustling port city of Bombay, India, in the year 1750. The image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the historical significance of this vibrant metropolis during the late 18th century. In the foreground, a fleet of ships is anchored in the natural harbor, their sails billowing in the wind. The ships, laden with cargo, represent the lifeline of Bombay's economy, connecting it to the wider world through maritime trade. The presence of these vessels underscores the city's importance as a major trading hub, a status it had held since the Portuguese arrived in the early 16th century. Beyond the ships, the cityscape unfolds, revealing a mosaic of architectural styles that reflect Bombay's rich cultural heritage. European influences are evident in the grandiose buildings, while traditional Indian structures, such as the dome-topped mosques and ornate temples, add to the city's diverse character. The bustling streets, teeming with people, are a testament to the cosmopolitan nature of Bombay, which attracted settlers from various parts of the world. The print also highlights the natural beauty of Bombay's coastline, with its palm-fringed beaches and rolling waves. The tranquil waters, dotted with boats, provide a stark contrast to the chaotic energy of the city, offering a moment of respite to its inhabitants. This print invites us to explore the history and allure of Bombay, a city that has shaped the course of Indian history and continues to be a melting pot of diverse cultures and traditions.
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