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Poster Print : Four Elephants with Western Travellers and Attendants, Jaipur, India, 1860s-70s
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Four Elephants with Western Travellers and Attendants, Jaipur, India, 1860s-70s
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Media ID 20170395
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British India British Raj Elephant Elephants Exploring Imperialism Jaipur Pith Helmet Pith Helmets Rajasthan Ride Servant Servants The Raj Topee Topees Traveller Travellers Travelling Albumen Silver Print British Empire
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the captivating world of the past with our exquisite poster print, "Four Elephants with Western Travellers and Attendants, Jaipur, India, 1860s-70s." This vintage photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to a time when elephants were the preferred mode of transport for the privileged few. The image captures the essence of the exotic East as four majestic elephants carry western travellers and their entourage through the bustling streets of Jaipur. The intricate details of the elephants' ornate decorations, the travellers' attire, and the vibrant Indian surroundings make this print a stunning addition to any room. Bring history to life with this unique and intriguing piece from our Media Storehouse range of poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This photograph, titled "Four Elephants with Western Travellers and Attendants, Jaipur, India, 1860s-70s" offers a glimpse into the colonial era of British India. Taken in the late 19th century, this albumen silver print captures a scene that epitomizes the exploration and imperialistic nature of the time. In this image, four majestic elephants stand tall while carrying their western riders through the vibrant city of Jaipur. The travellers are dressed in typical Victorian attire, complete with pith helmets and riding uniforms. They exude an air of curiosity and adventure as they navigate through the bustling streets. Accompanying them are local attendants or servants who play an integral role in ensuring a smooth journey. These individuals represent the diverse occupations that existed during this period – from guides to hunters to general helpers. The photograph not only showcases the grandeur of these magnificent creatures but also highlights their significance within Indian culture. It serves as a testament to both British imperialism and India's rich heritage. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this remarkable piece invites us to reflect upon our shared history and encourages further exploration into the complexities surrounding colonialism. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how travel has shaped our world while acknowledging its impact on different societies throughout history.
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