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Framed Print : India / Simla Post Office
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India / Simla Post Office
Simla: street scene outside the Post Office and Kirk
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Media ID 608637
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting image of "India / Simla Post Office" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite print transports you to the vibrant streets of Simla, where the historic post office stands proudly amidst a bustling scene of activity. The intricate architectural details of the post office are beautifully complemented by the lively street scene, with horses and carts, pedestrians, and the Kirk in the background. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Bring the rich history and culture of India into your home or office with this stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 scene outside the Simla Post Office in India during the 1920s. The Post Office, with its red-tiled roof and ornate wooden balconies, stands proudly at the center of the image, surrounded by a lively street filled with activity. The Kirk, or Scottish Church, can be seen in the background, its tall spire reaching towards the clear blue sky. Simla, located in the northern part of India in the present-day state of Himachal Pradesh, was once the summer capital of British India. The town's cool climate and picturesque setting made it an ideal retreat for the British during the hot summer months. The Post Office was an essential hub of communication and connection, linking Simla to the rest of the world. The street outside the Post Office is a hive of activity, with people of all walks of life going about their daily business. Horse-drawn carts and rickshaws line the cobblestone streets, while pedestrians dressed in traditional Indian clothing navigate the narrow sidewalks. The air is filled with the sounds of chatter, laughter, and the clanging of bells from the nearby shops. The historical significance of this image lies in its ability to transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past of this fascinating colonial-era town. The Post Office and Kirk, both architectural gems, stand as testament to the rich cultural heritage of Simla and the impact of British rule in India during the early 20th century.
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