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Elephant Grotto Guide
The native guide to an Elephant Grotto, illuminated by his lamp, Bali, Indonesia. Date: 1930s
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Bali Elephant Grotto Guide Illuminated Indonesia Lamp Racial
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the mystical allure of Bali's Elephant Grotto into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, captured in the 1930s, showcases a native guide illuminated by the warm glow of his lamp as he leads visitors through the awe-inspiring Elephant Grotto. The rich history and culture of Indonesia are beautifully encapsulated in this captivating photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to any decor. Order yours today and transport yourself to the enchanting world of Bali's Elephant Grotto.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a native Balinese guide illuminates the way into the Elephant Grotto of Bali, Indonesia, in the 1930s. The guide, dressed in traditional clothing, holds a small oil lamp aloft, casting a warm, flickering glow across his weathered face and the ancient limestone cave behind him. The elephant grotto, a natural wonder and cultural site, is adorned with intricate carvings of Hindu deities and mythological creatures, reflecting the rich spiritual heritage of the Balinese people. The guide's presence adds an air of mystery and adventure to the scene, as he leads visitors through the dark, winding passageways of the grotto. His racial type is not explicitly stated, but his appearance suggests that he is likely of Balinese descent, further highlighting the diverse cultural tapestry of this Indonesian island. The Elephant Grotto, located in the village of Goa Gajah, has long been a popular tourist attraction and a place of pilgrimage for Hindus. The grotto's name derives from the carvings of elephant heads that adorn the entrance, which are believed to ward off evil spirits. This photograph captures a moment in time when travel to exotic locales was still an adventure, and the role of the native guide was essential in navigating unfamiliar terrain and cultural nuances. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the world's natural and cultural wonders for future generations to explore and appreciate.
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