Framed Print : Poster depicting an Indian rice field
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Poster depicting an Indian rice field
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting an Indian rice field
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Media ID 4434351
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Colonialism Conditions Growing Harvest Harvesting Marketing Rice
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image of an Indian rice field. This evocative poster, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, originally dates back to the Empire Marketing Board's archive. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the lush, fertile landscape to life, transporting you to the heart of rural India. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its authenticity and enhance its visual appeal, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring a touch of the exotic and the rich cultural heritage of India into your living environment with this beautiful Framed Print.
16x12 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 27.3cm (16" x 10.7")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
1. Title: "Harvesting the Golden Grains: A Glimpse into India's Rice Fields during Colonial Times" This evocative poster, produced by the Empire Marketing Board in the 1930s, transports us back in time to the lush and fertile rice fields of India during the colonial era. The image captures the essence of the labor-intensive process of rice cultivation, with farmers diligently working in the verdant paddy fields, their backs bent under the weight of their loads. The poster's vibrant colors and dynamic composition effectively convey the richness and abundance of India's agricultural heritage. The intricate network of irrigation canals crisscrossing the landscape attests to the advanced water management systems that had been in place for centuries. The towering coconut palms and banana trees in the background add to the tropical ambiance, while the stacks of freshly harvested rice baskets in the foreground serve as a testament to the hard work and dedication of the farmers. The poster also offers a poignant glimpse into the historical conditions that shaped the lives of the Indian people during the colonial period. The British Empire's exploitation of India's natural resources and labor force led to the growth of a vast agricultural economy that fueled the industrial revolution in Europe. The image of the Indian rice fields thus serves as a powerful reminder of the complex and often contentious relationship between colonial powers and their colonies. Despite the challenges and hardships faced by the farmers, the rice fields of India continue to be a source of pride and sustenance for millions of people. This poster stands as a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the Indian people and their deep connection to the land and its bountiful harvests.
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