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Photographic Print : Indigo Factory - Bengal, from India Ancient and Modern, 1867 (colour litho)
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Indigo Factory - Bengal, from India Ancient and Modern, 1867 (colour litho)
STC418225 Indigo Factory - Bengal, 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 22400678
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aerial View British Empire British Raj Chimney Economy
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the captivating world of colonial India with this stunning vintage print of the Indigo Factory from Bengal, taken from the 'Ancient and Modern' series by William Simpson in 1867. This exquisite color lithograph, now part of the Media Storehouse Fine Art Finder collection, transports you back in time to witness the intricate process of indigo production in Bengal during the British Raj. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their space. Experience the rich cultural heritage of India through this beautiful piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.8cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Indigo Factory - Bengal" takes us back in time to the era of the British Raj in India. Captured by William Crimea Simpson in 1867, this colour lithograph showcases an aerial view of a bustling indigo factory nestled amidst the enchanting landscape of Bengal. The image transports us to a period when India was under colonial rule, and the British Empire's influence shaped every aspect of life on the subcontinent. The architectural grandeur of the factory stands tall against the backdrop of lush greenery, symbolizing both imperial power and industrial progress. The towering chimney billows smoke into the sky, hinting at a thriving industry that played a significant role in shaping India's economy during this time. Indigo dye production was one of Bengal's key industries, and this image captures its importance with remarkable clarity. As we gaze upon this Victorian-era photograph, we are reminded not only of Britain's imperial presence but also of India's rich cultural heritage intertwined with colonial influences. This visual narrative invites us to reflect on complex historical dynamics while appreciating the artistry behind capturing such moments from our past. Displayed here as part of The Stapleton Collection within Bridgeman Images' archives, this print serves as a testament to how photography can transport us across time and space – allowing us to explore different epochs through vivid imagery.
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