Canvas Print : Curry&rice / Merchants
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Curry&rice / Merchants
English woman sits in her chair which cloth merchants show her their wares
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Media ID 576754
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1860 Abroad Cloth Curry Merchants Rice Sits Wares
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the exquisite "Curry & Rice / Merchants" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This beautifully detailed photograph transports us back in time, capturing an English woman thoughtfully examining the fine textiles presented by attentive merchants. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate patterns of the fabric come to life in stunning detail on the high-quality canvas material. Bring a touch of history and culture into your home with this captivating and conversation-starting piece of art. Order your "Curry & Rice / Merchants" Canvas Print today and let the story unfold in your living 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 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
"A Moment of Decision: An English Woman Ponders Over Indian Cloth and Rice, 1860s This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the complex history of Anglo-Indian trade relations. Taken in the late 1860s, the image depicts an English woman seated in a chair, surrounded by attentive Indian merchants who present their finest textiles and bowls of steaming rice before her. The scene unfolds in the bustling markets of India, a place teeming with the sights, sounds, and smells of exotic wares. The woman's serene expression and the merchants' hopeful gazes create a sense of anticipation and possibility. She is likely a traveler or a representative of the British East India Company, there to assess the quality and value of the goods offered. The merchants, in turn, are eager to secure a sale and establish a profitable business relationship with their British counterparts. The intricately patterned cloths and the aromatic rice serve as symbols of the rich cultural exchange that took place between India and Britain during this period. The exchange of goods and ideas was a two-way process, with both parties influencing each other's art, fashion, and culinary traditions. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the world was more interconnected than ever before. It also underscores the importance of cultural exchange and the role it plays in shaping our global community." Mary Evans Picture Library/Mary Evans [Image: An English woman sits in a chair as Indian merchants show her their wares, including cloth and bowls of rice. She is surrounded by a bustling market scene in India, circa 1860s.]
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