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Metal Print : The Coorg Harvest Festival, Madras, 1852
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The Coorg Harvest Festival, Madras, 1852
Engraving showing the Coorg Harvest Festival held in Madras, India, 1852. This festival was an annual event held just prior to the farmers gathering the harvest. This image showing a traditional dance with each of the male dancers holding two sticks. Following the dances were games and bouts of single combat with swords
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Media ID 4377498
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1852 Annual Bouts Combat Dancers Dances Farmers Festival Gathering Harvest Held Madras Prior Sticks Swords Coorg Games
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant colors and rich history of The Coorg Harvest Festival to your home or office with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite engraving, originally published in 1852 from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of this annual event held in Madras, India, just prior to the farmers' harvest. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually striking but also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent addition to any space. Experience the beauty and history of this iconic image in a whole new way with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 engraving captures the vibrant and lively atmosphere of the Coorg Harvest Festival, an annual event held in Madras, India, in December of 1852. The image showcases a traditional dance performance, where each male dancer gracefully holds two sticks in their hands. The Coorg Harvest Festival was an important occasion for the local farmers, held just prior to the gathering of the harvest. Following the dances, the festivities continued with various games and bouts of single combat using swords. The Coorg region, located in the southern part of Karnataka state, is known for its rich agricultural lands and unique cultural traditions. The harvest festival was an essential part of the community's social calendar, bringing people together to celebrate the hard work and success of the farming season. The intricate details of the engraving provide a glimpse into the historical significance of the event, showcasing the traditional attire, music, and dance moves of the region. The use of sticks in the dance is a common feature of many traditional Indian dances, representing various aspects of nature and the harvest. The bouts of single combat, depicted in the image, were an integral part of the festival, symbolizing strength, courage, and unity among the community. The image serves as an important reminder of the rich cultural heritage and traditions that continue to thrive in India, even as the country undergoes rapid modernization and globalization. This beautiful and historic image, from the ILN (Illustrated London News) archives, offers a unique insight into the past, providing a visual representation of the Coorg Harvest Festival that continues to captivate and inspire generations.
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