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Fine Art Print : Dog Food. A market trader in Sumatra, Indonesia
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Dog Food. A market trader in Sumatra, Indonesia
A market trader in Sumatra, Indonesia, with two puppies to be sold for their meat, circa 1930. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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FPG
Media ID 18835583
© 2008 Getty Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating contrasts of the past with our Fine Art Print of 'Dog Food' by FPG from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative black and white photograph, taken circa 1930 in Sumatra, Indonesia, captures a poignant moment as a market trader cradles two young puppies, their fates uncertain. A powerful reminder of history and the complexities of humanity, this print makes a thought-provoking addition to any space. Order now and bring the rich storytelling of Fine Art Storehouse into your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this haunting photograph captured in Sumatra, Indonesia circa 1930, we are confronted with a distressing scene that forces us to reflect on the complexities of human-animal relationships. The image portrays a market trader crouching down amidst his wares - two innocent puppies destined for an unimaginable fate as meat. The expression on the trader's face is enigmatic, leaving us to ponder his motivations and emotions behind this grim trade. Is it desperation that drives him to sell these helpless creatures? Or does he view them merely as commodities in a harsh world where survival takes precedence over compassion? The juxtaposition of the adorable puppies against the backdrop of dog food jars serves as a stark reminder of our own moral responsibility towards animals. It challenges us to question societal norms and cultural practices that may perpetuate such cruelty. As viewers, we cannot help but feel conflicted by this powerful image. It compels us to confront uncomfortable truths about our shared humanity and raises important questions about ethics, empathy, and our treatment of animals throughout history. This thought-provoking photograph from Fine Art Storehouse captures not only a moment frozen in time but also invites us into a deeper exploration of our relationship with animals – one that extends far beyond mere commercial transactions or utilitarian purposes.
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