Framed Print : Kashmiri Postman
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Kashmiri Postman
A Kashmiri postman runs barefoot through the fields carrying his mails on his head
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Media ID 611993
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Bare Foot Fields Kashmir Kashmiri Mails Postmen Runs
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Kashmiri Postman" framed print from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available at Media Storehouse. This evocative image transports us to the heart of Kashmir, where a determined postman runs barefoot through the lush fields, balancing a heavy load of mail atop his head. The vibrant colors and intriguing details of this photograph bring the rich culture and history of this beautiful region to life. Each print is carefully framed in a sleek, modern design, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office. Experience the magic of this timeless moment, and bring a touch of the exotic to your space with the "Kashmiri Postman" 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the image of a Kashmiri postman, circa 1900, making his daily rounds through the picturesque fields of this historic region. The postman, barefoot and dressed in traditional clothing, skillfully balances a large stack of mail on his head as he runs with a determined and focused expression. The scene transports us back in time to an era when communication was a more labor-intensive and personal endeavor. Kashmir, located in the northernmost part of the Indian subcontinent, has a rich and complex history that spans over 5,000 years. This region has been ruled by various empires and dynasties, including the Mauryan, Mughal, and British Empires, each leaving their unique mark on the culture and landscape. The postal service in Kashmir dates back to the Mughal period, with the establishment of a well-organized postal system that connected the region to the rest of the empire. The postal service played a crucial role in facilitating trade, diplomacy, and the exchange of ideas between different parts of the empire. Despite the passage of time and the advancement of technology, this photograph serves as a reminder of the human element that once defined the postal service. The Kashmiri postman's dedication and perseverance in delivering the mail, despite the challenging terrain and weather conditions, is a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the people of Kashmir. This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, is a precious historical record of a bygone era and offers a glimpse into the daily life of a Kashmiri postman, carrying on the important tradition of connecting people and communities through the power of communication.
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