Photographic Print : Cart and oxen in Madhya Pradesh, India
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Cart and oxen in Madhya Pradesh, India
A cart pulled by two oxen, with four men, in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
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Agriculture Conditions Madhya Oxen Ponsonby Pradesh Ralph Turban Turbans Wheel Yoke Yoked
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of India with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Cart and Oxen in Madhya Pradesh" by Ralph Ponsonby Watts from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph transports you to a simpler time, showcasing two sturdy oxen pulling a cart through the picturesque landscape of India's Madhya Pradesh Province. Four men in traditional attire can be seen working in harmony with the animals, creating a powerful image of rural life and community. Bring this stunning piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of international flair to your decor. Our high-quality prints are made to last, ensuring you can enjoy the beauty of this moment in time for years to come.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, taken by Ralph Ponsonby Watts in the 1940s, captures the raw beauty and authenticity of rural life in Madhya Pradesh, India. The scene portrays a simple yet arduous task of transporting goods using a traditional ox-drawn cart. Two sturdy oxen are yoked to the cart, their powerful muscles straining as they plod along the dusty path. Four native men, dressed in turbans and loose clothing, work in unison to guide the animals, their faces etched with determination and focus. The cart, with its large wooden wheels, is a common sight in the agricultural heartlands of India, where it has been used for centuries to transport produce and other essentials. The men, who are likely farmers or laborers, are an integral part of this timeless scene, their presence adding a sense of history and tradition to the image. The photograph offers a glimpse into the conditions of rural India during the 1940s, a time when the country was undergoing significant social and economic changes. Despite the challenges and hardships, the resilience and resourcefulness of the people are evident in this powerful image. Ralph Ponsonby Watts, a renowned photographer, captured this moment with exceptional skill and sensitivity, preserving it for future generations to appreciate the rich cultural heritage and the enduring spirit of India's rural communities.
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