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Bullock Cart - 2
European ladies assisted to dismount from an Indian bullock cart
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Media ID 585938
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1887 Assisted Bullock Dismount
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Bullock Cart - 2" print from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available through Media Storehouse's extensive collection of photographic prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to witness a scene of European ladies assisting Indian laborers as they dismount from a traditional bullock cart. Rich in historical and cultural significance, this photograph is an exquisite addition to any space, bringing a touch of the past into your modern home or office. Experience the allure of this intriguing moment in history with Media Storehouse's premium photographic prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.6cm (14" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 photograph, taken in India in 1887, depicts a moment of cultural exchange between European and Indian women as they assist each other in dismounting from a traditional bullock cart. The image, captured by an unknown photographer and now available through Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into the historical context of colonial India. The European ladies, elegantly dressed in long skirts and hats, are seen helping their Indian counterparts down from the cart, their hands gently guiding them as they navigate the unfamiliar terrain. The bullock cart, a common mode of transportation in India at the time, is pulled by two oxen, their powerful bodies glistening with sweat in the Indian sun. The scene is a testament to the complex and often intricate relationships that existed between European colonizers and the local population in India during the colonial era. While the European women may have been accustomed to the comforts of their own carriages, they are seen here adapting to the local conditions, demonstrating a level of flexibility and openness to new experiences. At the same time, the Indian women, dressed in traditional attire, are shown as active participants in this interaction, rather than passive observers. Their role in assisting the European women suggests a level of familiarity and comfort with the colonial presence, as well as a willingness to engage with their European counterparts. This photograph offers a rare and intriguing glimpse into the past, providing a window into the complex and multifaceted relationships that existed between European and Indian women during the colonial era. It is a reminder of the rich and complex history that connects India and Europe, and the ways in which cultural exchange and interaction have shaped our shared history.
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