Fine Art Print : Street in Peshawar (Pekhawar), India (now Pakistan)
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Street in Peshawar (Pekhawar), India (now Pakistan)
Street in Peshawar (Pekhawar), India (now Pakistan). Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14138224
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of a bustling Street in Peshawar (now Pakistan) from the late 1800s. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a time of horse-drawn carts, traditional architecture, and the rich cultural heritage of India (now Pakistan). Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and let the history come alive. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse.
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 50.7cm 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling street scene in Peshawar, then part of British India (now Pakistan), during the late 1890s. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of this historic city located at the crossroads of Central and South Asia. The narrow, cobblestone street is lined with low, red-roofed buildings, their facades adorned with intricate woodwork and ornate balconies. The architecture reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region, a blend of Persian, Afghan, and Indian influences. People of all ages and walks of life can be seen going about their business, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. A horse-drawn cart makes its way down the street, its passengers engrossed in conversation. Pedestrians, dressed in traditional attire, navigate the crowded thoroughfare, while children play nearby. The street vendors display their wares, from fresh fruits and vegetables to textiles and handicrafts. The aroma of spices and the sounds of lively bargaining fill the air. In the background, a mosque's minaret towers above the buildings, a reminder of the city's religious diversity and its long history. This photograph offers a unique insight into the rich tapestry of life in Peshawar during the late 19th century. It serves as a testament to the city's enduring character and its role as a cultural melting pot, long before the borders of modern-day nations were drawn.
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