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India - Brahmins, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - Brahmins
Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
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Media ID 23434344
1899 Collodion Colony Idian Orient Robertson Robes Samuel Bourne Shepherd Topography 1901 Albumen
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the captivating world of 19th century India with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the vintage photograph "Brahmins, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image transports you back in time, capturing the essence of a bygone era with its intriguing depiction of Brahmins, the revered priests of ancient Hinduism, engaged in a peaceful conversation with a shepherd and a British officer. The rich colors and textures of the canvas print bring the photograph to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Relive history with this unique and authentic piece of art.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This vintage photograph, titled 'India - Brahmins, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s' is an exquisite example of the rich cultural tapestry that unfolded during the British colonial era in India. Taken by renowned photographers Samuel Bourne and David Octavius Hill under the banner of the famous firm, Robertson and Company, this image offers a glimpse into the diverse and intriguing world of 19th century India. The photograph features a serene river landscape, with the tranquil waters reflecting the architectural grandeur of a colonial city in the background. In the foreground, we see a group of Brahmin priests, dressed in their traditional robes, engaged in deep conversation with a shepherd. The juxtaposition of these two figures, one representing the scholarly and religious elite, and the other, a humble shepherd, underscores the complex social fabric of India during this era. The photograph was likely taken using the collodion or albumen process, popular during the late 1850s to the early 1880s, which allowed for exceptional detail and tonal range. The image is a testament to the skill and artistry of the photographers, who were able to capture the essence of their subjects and their environment with remarkable precision. The presence of British military elements, such as the army transport in the background, serves as a reminder of the imperial power that shaped India during this period. However, this photograph goes beyond mere documentation, offering a window into the daily life and cultural exchange that took place during the colonial era. This stunning vintage photograph is not only a valuable historical artifact but also a visual feast for those interested in the history, culture, and topography of India during the Victorian era.
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