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Colonial India, British gents ride on an elephant
Colonial India, British gents ride on an elephant. Date: circa 1900s
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Media ID 23430556
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Colonial India Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of British gents gracefully riding on an elephant, this print brings the grandeur and elegance of the colonial era to your home. Captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this photograph, taken circa 1900s, is a captivating reminder of history. Printed on high-quality canvas, this artwork is not only a beautiful addition to any room but also a conversation starter. Experience the rich history and culture of Colonial India with our Canvas Print.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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Colonial India: British Gents Ride on an Elephant (circa 1900s) - A captivating image from the early 20th century that transports us back in time to the British Raj in India. In this photograph, a group of dapper Edwardian gentlemen proudly ride atop an elegant elephant, their polished boots and immaculate attire contrasting starkly against the rugged terrain and lush foliage of their Indian surroundings. The elephant, adorned with intricate decorations and a lantern on its head, appears calm and obedient as it carries its esteemed passengers. The British Raj, which began in 1858 and lasted until India's independence in 1947, was a period of intense British influence and control over India. This photograph offers a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of the British colonial lifestyle, as well as the exploitation and subjugation of the Indian people. The image also highlights the unique and fascinating intersection of Eastern and Western cultures during this time, with the elephant, a long-standing symbol of Indian tradition and power, being used as a means of transportation for the British elite. This lantern slide, with its rich history and intriguing details, is a testament to the complex and enduring relationship between Britain and India during the colonial era.
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