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Canvas Print : India, Bombay, cotton market, engraving from Nouvelle Geographie Universelle by Elisee Reclus, 19th century
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India, Bombay, cotton market, engraving from Nouvelle Geographie Universelle by Elisee Reclus, 19th century
India, 19th century. Bombay (Mumbai), the cotton market. Engraving from Nouvelle Geographie Universelle by Elisee Reclus, volume 8, page 661
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Bombay Cotton Elevated View India Market Sack Skyline Stack Textile Industry Elisee Reclus
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of India's bustling cotton market in Bombay, as depicted in this stunning 19th-century engraving from Nouvelle Geographie Universelle by Elisee Reclus. This captivating image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), transports you to a vibrant era of trade and commerce in India. The high-quality canvas print faithfully reproduces the intricate details and rich colors of the original engraving, making it a stunning addition to any home or office décor. Bring history to life with this beautiful 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century engraving takes us back in time to the bustling cotton market of Bombay (now Mumbai), India. The print, sourced from Elisee Reclus' renowned work "Nouvelle Geographie Universelle" offers a unique glimpse into the textile industry that thrived during this era. From an elevated viewpoint, we observe a vibrant scene filled with activity and energy. Men can be seen going about their daily tasks, maneuvering stacks of cotton sacks with remarkable skill and precision. The sheer volume of cotton on display is awe-inspiring, showcasing the significance of this market in India's history. The composition captures both the industrial nature of the site and its integration within the cityscape. As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, our eyes are drawn towards the horizon where buildings merge seamlessly with clouds of white cotton—a testament to Bombay's prominence as a textile hub. This illustration not only highlights the economic importance of cotton trading but also provides valuable insights into everyday life during this period. It serves as a reminder of how commerce shaped cities like Bombay and influenced social dynamics among its people. As we admire this enchanting print, let us appreciate its artistic value while acknowledging its historical significance—an exquisite window into India's past that continues to captivate viewers today.
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