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Polo Game in India
A group of Indian and, one presumes, British polo players line up on the field in India
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Media ID 608835
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of polo in India with this stunning photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library. Part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, this image captures the excitement and tradition of a polo match in India, featuring a lineup of Indian and British players dressed in their finest attire. Bring the vibrant colors and nostalgic charm of this classic sport into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed piece. A timeless addition to any decor, this photograph is sure to inspire conversation and delight all who see it. Order yours today from Mary Evans Prints Online and add a piece of history to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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.
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1. Title: "A Grand Tradition: A Line-Up of Indian and British Polo Players on the Centuries-Old Fields of India, Late 19th Century" This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the rich history of polo in India, a game that has been cherished for centuries by both the Indian and British communities. The image, taken in the late 19th century, depicts a line-up of polo players, a mix of Indian and British gentlemen, ready to commence a match on an expansive, lush green field. The players, dressed in their traditional attire, exude an air of determination and focus, their horses poised and alert. Polo, a sport that originated in Persia over a thousand years ago, was introduced to India by the Mughals in the 16th century. The game quickly gained popularity among the Indian aristocracy and the British colonial rulers, who established the first polo club in India, the Calcutta Polo Club, in 1829. The sport became a symbol of the Anglo-Indian social scene, with grand tournaments and matches drawing large crowds. The photograph serves as a testament to the enduring bond between India and polo, a bond that transcends cultural and colonial boundaries. It also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the historical context of a bygone era, where the thrill of the game and the camaraderie of the players united them on the field, regardless of their nationalities. The serene beauty of the Indian landscape, with its rolling hills and verdant fields, sets the perfect backdrop for this timeless tradition. This photograph is not just a visual representation of a polo match, but a poignant reminder of the shared history and cultural exchange that polo brought about between India and the British during the colonial era.
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