Framed Print : An Indian Ayah
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An Indian Ayah
An ayah (nursemaid) looks after the children of an English family in India
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Media ID 615455
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting "An Indian Ayah" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back in time to colonial India, where an ayah, or nursemaid, tends to the needs of an English family's cherubic children. The warm, sunlit room and the tender expression on the ayah's face convey a sense of tranquility and nurturing. This timeless piece is the perfect addition to your home, evoking a rich cultural history and a bygone era. Order your framed print today and bring a piece of the past into your living 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing an Indian Ayah tenderly caring for the children of an English family in India. The image provides a glimpse into the complex dynamics of colonial life during the year 1857, highlighting the role of native servants such as Ayahs in British households.
The Ayah, dressed in traditional attire, exudes warmth and dedication as she looks after the young children entrusted to her care. Her presence symbolizes the blending of cultures and traditions that characterized British colonial rule in India.
Through this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the power dynamics at play during this period, where native servants played crucial roles in maintaining household order and caring for privileged families. The image serves as a visual representation of the interconnectedness between colonizers and colonized peoples.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this intimate moment with precision and depth, allowing viewers to reflect on themes of identity, power, and cultural exchange. This print is not just a stunning visual artifact but also a window into a bygone era that continues to shape our understanding of history today.
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