Photographic Print : Shrine in an unidentified location, India

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Shrine in an unidentified location, India

A shrine containing a large statue of a human figure in an unidentified location in India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

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Human Ponsonby Ralph Shrine Unidentified

14"x11" Photo Print

Discover the enchanting allure of India with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Shrine in an Unidentified Location, India." This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a mystical world with its depiction of a magnificent shrine housing a large, ornate statue of a revered human figure. The intricate details of the shrine architecture and the devotional atmosphere are beautifully captured by acclaimed photographer Ralph Ponsonby Watts. Bring the essence of India into your home or office with this exquisite, rights-managed print.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the silhouette of a massive human figure looms over a hillside, its imposing presence signaling the location of a sacred shrine in unidentified yet quintessentially Indian surroundings. Taken in the 1940s by the British photographer Ralph Ponsonby Watts, the image captures the essence of the mystical allure that has long drawn travelers and pilgrims to the Indian subcontinent. The statue, with its intricately carved features and serene expression, stands as a testament to the rich history and diverse religious traditions that have shaped India's cultural landscape. The shrine, nestled at the foot of the hill, is a place of worship for the faithful, who come to seek solace, guidance, or simply to pay homage to the divine. The hill, with its lush greenery and rugged terrain, serves as a backdrop to the scene, adding to the sense of otherworldliness and wonder that pervades the image. The play of light and shadow, as well as the subtle textures and tonalities, further enhance the photograph's visual appeal and invite the viewer to explore the story behind the scene. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are transported to a place of spiritual reflection and contemplation, where the boundaries between the past and the present, the real and the imagined, blur and merge. Whether we are drawn to the image for its historical significance, its artistic merit, or its evocative power, there is no denying that it is a testament to the enduring allure of India's sacred sites and the profound impact they have on those who seek them out. Ralph Ponsonby Watts' photograph of the unidentified shrine in India is a poignant reminder of the power of images to transport us to far-off lands and to awaken our senses and our imaginations. It is a treasure trove of history, culture, and spirituality, and a reminder of the enduring allure of the Indian subcontinent.

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