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Curry&rice / Merchants
English woman sits in her chair which cloth merchants show her their wares
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1860 Abroad Cloth Curry Merchants Rice Sits Wares
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of the past with our exquisite range of photographic prints from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image, titled "Curry & Rice / Merchants," captures the moment of an English woman in her chair, surrounded by eager cloth merchants, showcasing their finest wares. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home or office décor. Transport yourself back in time and bring the stories of yesteryears to life with this captivating piece.
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.
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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
"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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