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Akalis at the Holy Tank, Umritsar, from India Ancient and Modern
STC418221 Akalis at the Holy Tank, Umritsar, from India Ancient and Modern, 1867 (colour litho) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22925174
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Amritsar British Raj Sacred Shrine Sikh Sikhism Spiritual
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of ancient history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Akalis at the Holy Tank, Umritsar, from India Ancient and Modern" by William Simpson, these mugs bring the rich cultural heritage of India right to your table. This stunning 1867 lithograph, taken from the Scottish Stapleton Collection, showcases the Akalis performing their religious rituals at the sacred tank in Umritsar. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the image, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for any occasion. Sip your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the beauty and history of this timeless artwork.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print titled "Akalis at the Holy Tank, Umritsar" transports viewers to a spiritual scene in India's ancient city. The image, captured by William Crimea Simpson in 1867, showcases the vibrant and diverse culture of this Asian nation. In this snapshot, we see a group of Akalis seated near the Holy Tank in Umritsar. Clad in traditional Sikh attire, their headdresses and flowing robes add an air of reverence to the photograph. The British Raj influence is evident through their presence as well. The sacredness of the location is palpable as devotees engage in prayer and reflection amidst the bustling street scene surrounding them. This juxtaposition highlights how spirituality seamlessly blends with everyday life for these individuals. Sikhism, one of India's major religions, finds its roots within this very community. As followers of Guru Nanak Dev Ji's teachings, Sikhs hold deep respect for their holy sites such as Amritsar's Golden Temple. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive today. It offers us a glimpse into both tradition and modernity coexisting harmoniously within Indian society. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let it serve as an invitation to explore further into India's ancient past while appreciating its present-day beauty and spirituality.
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