Canvas Print : Refugees leave East Punjab to head to India
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Refugees leave East Punjab to head to India
A heavily-laden bullock cart transporting an extended Sikh refugee family fleeing the communal rioting and additional violence in the East Punjab region associated with the Partition of India (and creation of Pakistan)
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1947 Bullock Communal Extended Fleeing Pakistan Partition Punjab Refugee Refugees Region Rioting Sikh Violence
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the powerful and poignant image "Refugees leave East Punjab to head to India." This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the resilience and determination of a heavily-laden bullock cart carrying an extended Sikh refugee family as they flee the communal rioting and violence in the East Punjab region during the Partition of India. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that bring the history and emotion of this image to life in your home or office. Order yours today and add a touch of history and inspiration to your space.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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
In this poignant photograph, an extended Sikh refugee family is seen making their way out of the East Punjab region towards India, as they flee from the communal rioting and violence that erupted during the Partition of India and the creation of Pakistan in 1947. The family's possessions are carefully loaded onto a heavily-laden bullock cart, which they will rely on to transport them to their new home. The expression on the faces of the family members conveys a sense of determination and resilience, as they embark on a long and uncertain journey. The Partition of India, which took place on August 15, 1947, was a tumultuous and chaotic time in South Asian history. The division of the Indian subcontinent into two separate nations along religious lines led to widespread violence and displacement, with millions of Hindus and Sikhs leaving their homes in Pakistan to seek refuge in India, and Muslims leaving India for Pakistan. The East Punjab region, which is shown in this photograph, was particularly affected by the violence, as it was home to large Sikh and Hindu populations. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the human cost of the Partition, and the displacement and hardship that many families experienced during this period. It is also a testament to the enduring strength and resilience of the human spirit, as the family in the photograph, and countless others like them, bravely faced an uncertain future and set out on a journey towards a new beginning. The photograph is a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into a pivotal moment in Indian and Pakistani history. It is a poignant reminder of the past, and a reminder of the importance of peace, unity, and understanding in the present and future.
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