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Curry&rice / Young Guest
A guest in the travellers bungalow is brought bottled refreshment
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Media ID 576756
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1860 Abroad Bottled Brought Bungalow Curry Guest Refreshment Rice
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Curry & Rice / Young Guest" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports us to a tranquil travellers' bungalow, where a young guest is being treated to a refreshing bottle of drink and a steaming plate of rice and curry. The warm glow of the setting sun filters through the thatched roof, casting a golden light over the scene. This evocative print is the perfect addition to any room, evoking memories of far-off lands and exotic travels. Bring the richness of this moment into your home with the high-quality print from Media Storehouse.
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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 Respite: A Young Guest Receives Refreshment in an 1860s Indian Bungalow This evocative photograph, captured in the late 19th century, depicts a young guest being brought refreshments in the courtyard of a traditional Indian bungalow. The image, from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past of colonial travel and the experiences of British tourists abroad. The bungalow, with its distinctive thatched roof and open-air design, is a common architectural feature of British colonial settlements in India. The cool, shaded courtyard would have provided relief from the intense heat and humidity of the Indian climate. The young guest, dressed in European attire, appears to be enjoying the moment of respite, perhaps after a long day of exploration or travel. The refreshments being offered are contained in a series of elegant, glass bottles. The use of bottled refreshments would have been a luxury for travelers in this era, as access to clean water was often a challenge. The presence of these bottles suggests that the guest is being well cared for and that no expense has been spared in ensuring their comfort. The table before the guest is laden with steaming bowls of rice and curry, a staple of Indian cuisine. The aroma of the spices would have wafted through the air, tantalizing the senses and offering a taste of the exotic flavors of India. This photograph offers a fascinating insight into the experiences of British travelers in India during the colonial era. It captures a moment of relaxation and indulgence, as well as the cultural exchange that took place between Europeans and Indians during this period of history.
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