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INDIAN CLOTH MERCHANT
A white European woman looks carefully through piles of fabrics, brought to her home by a cloth merchant in colonial India. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 20157997
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Brought Carefully Cloth Fabric Fabrics Merchant Piles
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the vibrant world of colonial India with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, as a white European woman carefully examines the rich textiles brought to her home by a cloth merchant. The intricate patterns and colors of the Indian fabrics leap off the canvas, adding a touch of exotic elegance to any room. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the finest details and true-to-life colors of this stunning photograph from the 1930s. Bring the rich history and culture of India into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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 evocative photograph captures a moment of exchange and interaction between cultures during the colonial era in India. In the image, a white European woman, dressed in elegant attire, sits at a table in her home, intently examining piles of vibrant fabrics spread out before her. The source of her fascination is a cloth merchant, who stands behind her, attentively watching her selection process. The merchant, likely of Indian descent, carries a large roll of fabric on his back, a common method of transportation for textile traders in colonial India. The scene takes place in the 1930s, a time when the Indian textile industry was undergoing significant changes due to British colonial rule and the introduction of industrialization. The merchant's presence in the woman's home represents the continued importance of traditional textile trade, despite the encroachment of European textile mills. The fabrics, with their intricate patterns and rich colors, serve as a reminder of the artistic and cultural heritage of India that continued to captivate the European market. The photograph offers a glimpse into the complex and dynamic relationships that existed between European colonizers and Indian merchants during this period, as well as the enduring allure of Indian textiles.
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