Poster Print : India / Bombay C1750
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
India / Bombay C1750
Bombay: general view, with ships in the foreground
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Media ID 608602
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating India / Bombay C1750 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image transports you back in time, offering a riveting glimpse into the bustling port city of Bombay in the 18th century. The poster showcases a general view of Bombay, where the Arabian Sea meets the city's vibrant waterfront. Majestic ships anchor in the foreground, their sails billowing in the wind, adding a sense of grandeur and adventure. The city's architecture, with its colonial influences, is also evident in the background, providing a fascinating blend of cultures and history. This stunning poster print is perfect for adding character and intrigue to any room in your home or office. Its rich detail and evocative imagery are sure to spark conversations and inspire curiosity, making it an excellent conversation starter and a unique addition to your decor. Experience the captivating allure of India's historic port city with the India / Bombay C1750 poster print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and embark on a journey through time.
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
This evocative print, titled 'Bombay: general view, with ships in the foreground,' transports us back in time to the bustling port city of Bombay, India, in the year 1750. The image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the historical significance of this vibrant metropolis during the late 18th century. In the foreground, a fleet of ships is anchored in the natural harbor, their sails billowing in the wind. The ships, laden with cargo, represent the lifeline of Bombay's economy, connecting it to the wider world through maritime trade. The presence of these vessels underscores the city's importance as a major trading hub, a status it had held since the Portuguese arrived in the early 16th century. Beyond the ships, the cityscape unfolds, revealing a mosaic of architectural styles that reflect Bombay's rich cultural heritage. European influences are evident in the grandiose buildings, while traditional Indian structures, such as the dome-topped mosques and ornate temples, add to the city's diverse character. The bustling streets, teeming with people, are a testament to the cosmopolitan nature of Bombay, which attracted settlers from various parts of the world. The print also highlights the natural beauty of Bombay's coastline, with its palm-fringed beaches and rolling waves. The tranquil waters, dotted with boats, provide a stark contrast to the chaotic energy of the city, offering a moment of respite to its inhabitants. This print invites us to explore the history and allure of Bombay, a city that has shaped the course of Indian history and continues to be a melting pot of diverse cultures and traditions.
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