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India-Africa Trade
Trading vessels leaving India to trade with Africa
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the rich history of India-Africa trade to your home or office with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Trading vessels leaving India to trade with Africa," transports you back in time as you witness the bustling activity of ancient trading ships setting sail from the Indian coast. Add a touch of history and cultural depth to your space with this beautiful fine art print. Order now and let the story of India-Africa trade unfold in your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
This evocative image captures the rich history of India-Africa trade, showcasing a flotilla of trading vessels setting sail from the Indian coastline. Dating back to ancient times, India-Africa trade played a significant role in the economic and cultural development of both regions. The exchange of goods, ideas, and people between India and Africa contributed to the formation of complex and enduring connections that have shaped the course of history. The vessels in this photograph, with their distinctive sails and rigging, are reminiscent of the dhows and junks that plied the Indian Ocean trade routes for centuries. These seaworthy crafts, often manned by skilled Indian sailors, carried a diverse cargo of textiles, spices, precious stones, and metals to Africa in exchange for ivory, gold, and slaves. The historical significance of this trade is evident in the intricate patterns and vibrant colors adorning the hulls of the vessels, reflecting the cultural exchange that took place between India and Africa. The image also underscores the importance of maritime trade in shaping the global economy, long before the advent of European colonialism. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported back in time, to an era when the Indian Ocean was a bustling hub of commerce and cultural exchange. The trading vessels in this image serve as a poignant reminder of the deep historical ties that bind India and Africa, and the enduring legacy of their shared past.
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