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British In India
circa 1910: Indian Mahouts with their elephants behind British competitors and guests at a sporting event in India (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11805800
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating British in India photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This vintage image, captured by Hulton Archive around 1910, showcases a unique moment in history as Indian Mahouts and their elephants take a backseat to British competitors and guests at a sporting event. The intricate details and rich colors of this timeless photograph are sure to add an elegant and nostalgic touch to any room in your home or office. Experience the beauty and history of this captivating print, now available in limited edition prints from Media Storehouse Fine Art.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 14.3cm (12" x 5.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 print takes us back to the early 20th century, specifically around 1910, when British colonialism was at its peak in India. The image showcases a sporting event in India, where Indian mahouts can be seen standing proudly with their majestic elephants. Behind them stand British competitors and guests, creating an intriguing juxtaposition of power dynamics. The composition of this photograph is strikingly beautiful. The landscape format allows for a wider view of the scene, emphasizing the vastness of the setting and highlighting the grandeur of both nature and human presence. In terms of gender representation, there are no discernible details that indicate specific male or female figures within the frame. What truly captures our attention are these magnificent creatures - wild animals tamed by man's command. The elephants' sheer size and strength symbolize both their significance in Indian culture as well as their exploitation during this era of colonial rule. With its historical context firmly rooted in British imperialism in Asia, this print from Hulton Archive serves as a powerful reminder of how different cultures collided during this period. It sparks contemplation about the complex relationship between colonizers and colonized peoples while also showcasing moments that were undoubtedly significant for those involved
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