Framed Print : Sikh Family fleeing to East Punjab
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Sikh Family fleeing to East Punjab
Uprooted from their home, a Sikh family flee to the safety of the East Punjab carrying only meagre possessions
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Media ID 4410814
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1947 Asylum Escape Fleeing Meagre Partition Possessions Punjab Refugee Refugees Seeking Sikh Uprooted
22"x18" Modern Frame
Capture history with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This poignant image, titled "Uprooted: A Sikh Family Fleeing to East Punjab," tells a powerful tale of resilience and survival. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph poignantly depicts a family, displaced from their home, bravely carrying their meagre possessions as they seek safety in the East Punjab during turbulent times. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the image's rich details and vibrant colours, making it a captivating addition to your home or office decor. Embrace the power of visual storytelling and relive history with this evocative framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
In this poignant photograph, a Sikh family is seen making their way towards the safety of East Punjab during the tumultuous year of 1947. The image captures the raw emotion and desperation of a people uprooted from their homes and forced to flee in search of asylum. The family, consisting of parents and their young children, cling to each other as they carry their meagre possessions with them. The expression on their faces speaks volumes of the fear and uncertainty that comes with being a refugee in a time of great historical upheaval. The Partition of India and Pakistan in 1947 brought about widespread violence and displacement, particularly in the Punjab region. Hindus and Sikhs from Pakistan moved west towards India, while Muslims from India moved east towards Pakistan. This mass migration led to the displacement of millions of people, resulting in one of the largest humanitarian crises in history. The photograph is a stark reminder of the human cost of political divisions and the importance of seeking peace and harmony in times of conflict. The family's determination to start anew, despite the hardships they faced, is a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit. The image serves as an important historical document, providing a glimpse into the experiences of those who were forced to flee their homes during the Partition of India and Pakistan. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the need for compassion and understanding towards refugees, who continue to face challenges and hardships in their search for safety and security. It is a call to remember the lessons of history and work towards creating a more peaceful and inclusive world for all.
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