Poster Print : CURRY&RICE / THE MALL
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CURRY&RICE / THE MALL
Horses and carriages charge down the mall (the principal thoroughfare) of the Station
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Media ID 576763
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1860 Abroad Carriages Charge Curry Principal Rice Thoroughfare
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Curry & Rice / The Mall poster print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to a bustling Victorian scene. Horses and carriages charge down the mall, the principal thoroughfare of a grand station, as people go about their daily business. The rich colors and intricate details bring this historic moment to life, making it a perfect addition to any wall in your home or office. Relive the charm of a bygone era with this stunning poster print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Horses and Carriages Procession on The Mall in India, 1860: A Snapshot of British Colonial History This evocative photograph captures a bustling scene on The Mall, the principal thoroughfare of the British colonial station in India, during the late 19th century. The Mall, a wide tree-lined boulevard, has long been the heart of the station's administrative and social life. In this image, we witness an array of horse-drawn carriages, or 'gigs,' charging down the Mall, their occupants seemingly engrossed in animated conversation. The Mall, with its grand colonial architecture and meticulously maintained gardens, served as a symbol of British power and prestige. It was a place where the European residents of the station would promenade, socialize, and conduct business. The presence of the horses and carriages underscores the importance of travel and transportation in the colonial context, as well as the British penchant for maintaining a distinct social hierarchy. The Mall's vibrant atmosphere is further accentuated by the diverse crowd that populates the scene. Indian servants, dressed in traditional attire, can be seen attending to the needs of their European employers. Soldiers, both British and Indian, stand guard at various points along the Mall, ensuring the safety and order of the station. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of British colonial India, providing a window into the daily life and social dynamics of a bygone era. The horses and carriages, with their rhythmic clip-clopping, serve as a reminder of the historical significance of The Mall and the pivotal role it played in the colonial narrative.
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