Poster Print : Calcutta, India - Indian Palanquin
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Calcutta, India - Indian Palanquin
Calcutta (Kolkata), India - Indian Palanquin
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Media ID 4459547
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Calcutta Carried Carries Carry Kolkata Litter Palanquin Powered Servants
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Calcutta, India - Indian Palanquin" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these posters bring the rich history and culture of India into your home or office. The intricate details of the palanquin, a traditional carrying chair used in India, are beautifully captured in this vintage photograph, making it a stunning addition to any space. Order your poster print today and let the story of Calcutta unfold before your eyes."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 49.2cm (30.2" x 19.4")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Calcutta, India, during the 19th century. In the heart of the frame, an ornate Indian palanquin is being carried by a team of dedicated servants. The palanquin, a historical mode of transport, was a common sight on the streets of Calcutta before the advent of motorized vehicles. The palanquin, a wooden litter, is adorned with intricate carvings, vibrant colors, and rich fabrics, reflecting the opulence and grandeur of the Indian royalty and aristocracy. Powered by the physical strength and endurance of the bearers, the palanquin was a symbol of status and luxury, allowing its occupants to travel in comfort and style. The scene is set against the backdrop of the bustling streets of Calcutta, with onlookers and other pedestrians going about their daily business. The narrow lanes, colorful buildings, and the mix of people from all walks of life add to the vibrancy and energy of the city. The palanquin bearers, dressed in traditional attire, exhibit their remarkable strength and skill as they carry the palanquin with ease and precision. Their faces show determination and focus, as they navigate the crowded streets, skillfully maneuvering around obstacles and ensuring a smooth journey for their passengers. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of India, providing us with a glimpse into the past and offering a unique insight into the lives of the people of Calcutta during the colonial era. The palanquin, a symbol of tradition and luxury, continues to be an enduring image of India's rich and diverse history.
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