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Photographic Print : A homeless fakir or sacerdote, Bombay, India, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
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A homeless fakir or sacerdote, Bombay, India, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3575956 A homeless fakir or sacerdote, Bombay, India, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Bombay, India
1880 ca.
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38318056
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself to the streets of Bombay in 1880 with this captivating photographic print of a homeless fakir or sacerdote. Printed on double-weight paper, this piece from Fine Art Finder captures a moment frozen in time by an unidentified author. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with this unique artwork.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the raw and poignant image of a homeless fakir or sacerdote in Bombay, India, circa 1880. The man's weathered face tells a story of struggle and hardship, as he stands barefoot on the streets of Mumbai, surrounded by poverty and uncertainty.
The photographer, unidentified but undoubtedly skilled in capturing human emotion, has immortalized this moment in time with stunning detail. The double-weight paper on which this print is made adds to its authenticity and historical significance.
In a city teeming with life and color, this lone figure stands out as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by many in India during that era. His tattered clothing and unkempt appearance speak volumes about the challenges of homelessness and destitution.
As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the importance of compassion and empathy towards those less fortunate than ourselves. It serves as a timeless reminder that behind every face lies a unique story waiting to be heard.
This photograph from the Alinari Archives in Florence is not just a visual representation of poverty; it is a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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