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India / Simla 1930S
The city of Simla, India literally hangs on the mountain side, 6, 000 feet above sea level. For several months of the year it is buried in snow
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Buried Feet Hangs Level Literally Months Simla Stores Year
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of Simla, India in the 1930s with our exquisite fine art print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era as the city clings to the mountain side, majestically perched at an altitude of 6,000 feet. Witness the breathtaking beauty of Simla, shrouded in snow for several months of the year, and bring a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office decor. Our high-quality fine art prints are perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of history and charm to their space.
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 40.6cm x 46.5cm (16" x 18.3")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the enchanting scene of Simla, India, nestled on the edge of a mountain range over 6,000 feet above sea level during the 1930s. The city, which hangs precariously on the side of the mountain, is literally suspended between the heavens and the earth. The crisp air and cool climate made Simla a popular summer retreat for the British Raj, and its quaint shops and stores are filled with a diverse array of goods. During several months of the year, Simla is transformed into a winter wonderland as it is buried under a thick blanket of snow. The snow-capped Himalayan mountains in the distance add to the breathtaking beauty of the scene. The city's unique location, perched high above the valley floor, offers a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. The history of Simla dates back to the 19th century when the British discovered its therapeutic benefits. The city's mild climate and scenic beauty made it an ideal place for the British to escape the heat of the Indian plains. The architecture of the buildings in the photograph reflects the colonial influence, with their red-tiled roofs and whitewashed walls. The photograph transports us back in time to an era of elegance and charm, where the simple pleasures of life were cherished. The image invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of this magical place, where the past and present merge to create a timeless moment in history.
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