Photographic Print : Curry&rice / Learns Hindi

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Curry&rice / Learns Hindi

A resident with his Hindustani teacher - why is the man in the foreground opening a bottle of wine ?

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Media ID 576761

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1860 Abroad Bottle Curry Foreground Hindi Learns Opening Resident Rice Teacher Wine Hindustani

14"x11" Photo Print

Discover the enchanting storytelling of "Curry & Rice / Learns Hindi" with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image depicts a resident in traditional Indian attire, intently focused on his Hindustani language lesson with his dedicated teacher. The intrigue deepens as the man in the foreground reaches for a bottle of wine, adding a delightful layer of mystery to this evocative scene. Bring the rich culture and history of India into your home or office with our premium quality, museum-grade prints. Perfect for personal decoration or professional use, each print is carefully crafted to preserve the authenticity and brilliance of the original photograph. Elevate your space with the timeless beauty of this captivating moment.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

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
In this intriguing historical print from 1860, we see a British resident in India engaging in a language lesson with his Hindustani teacher. The man in the foreground appears to be opening a bottle of wine, adding an unexpected twist to the scene. Perhaps he is trying to impress his teacher or simply indulging in a little liquid courage as he tackles the complexities of learning Hindi. The image captures a moment of cultural exchange and exploration as the resident immerses himself in the language and customs of his new surroundings. It serves as a reminder of the rich history of British colonialism in India and the interactions between different cultures during that time period. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back to a time when travel abroad was not just about sightseeing, but also about learning and understanding new languages and ways of life. The juxtaposition of curry and rice with wine symbolizes the blending of Indian and British traditions, creating a unique fusion that reflects the complex relationship between these two cultures. Overall, this print by Mary Evans Picture Library invites us to ponder on themes of communication, education, and cross-cultural connections through its depiction of one man's journey towards mastering Hindi while enjoying a glass of wine along the way.

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