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Orange Market, Bombay, c1910 (1935). Artist: William Samuel Horton
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Orange Market, Bombay, c1910 (1935). Artist: William Samuel Horton
Orange Market, Bombay, c1910 (1935). From The Studio Volume 109. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1935]
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Basket Baskets Bombay British Raj Busy Colourful Commerce Crowded Fruit Market Horton Maharashtra Market Mumbai Orange Oranges Sell Seller Selling Shopper Street Trading The Raj Trader William Samuel British Empire Hindoostan William Samuel Horton
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This vibrant print captures the essence of the bustling Orange Market in Bombay, India, circa 1910. The artist behind this piece is William Samuel Horton, whose talent for capturing the energy and spirit of street scenes is evident in every brushstroke. The image was featured in The Studio Volume 109, a renowned publication from London in 1935. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to a colorful lane filled with busy people engaged in various activities. Traders can be seen carrying baskets brimming with oranges as they navigate through the crowded avenue. This scene epitomizes the lively commerce and trade that characterized early 20th-century Bombay. The market's vibrancy is enhanced by its location within the British Raj era, showcasing how Indian culture intertwined with influences from the British Empire. It offers us a glimpse into daily life during this period when street trading thrived amidst a fusion of cultures. Horton's masterful use of color brings out the vividness of each detail - from the bright orange fruits to the multi-hued clothing worn by shoppers and sellers alike. This artwork not only serves as an artistic representation but also evokes nostalgia for an era long gone. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of India's rich heritage and its enduring tradition of vibrant markets where commerce meets artistry on every corner.
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