Canvas Print : People doing their laundry, Manama, Bahrain, Persian Gulf
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People doing their laundry, Manama, Bahrain, Persian Gulf
People doing their laundry, Manama, Bahrain, Persian Gulf. Date: late 1940s
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Media ID 14399032
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Bahrain Capital Gulf Laundry Manama Palm Persia Persian Pool Pools Wash Washday Washing
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vibrant culture and history of the Persian Gulf to your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "People doing their laundry, Manama, Bahrain, Persian Gulf," showcases the daily life of the community in the late 1940s. The rich colors and intriguing details are beautifully preserved in this high-quality canvas print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of exotic charm to your living space and transport yourself to another time and place with this exquisite piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 photograph captures the daily scene of people doing their laundry in Manama, the capital city of Bahrain in the late 1940s. Located in the eastern region of the Persian Gulf, Bahrain is an archipelago of more than 30 islands, known for its rich history and cultural diversity. In this image, we see several individuals gathered around a large communal washing pool, located near what appears to be a palm tree grove. The women, dressed in traditional Persian attire, are seen scrubbing their clothes vigorously, while men stand nearby, perhaps helping to rinse or hang the clothes to dry. The laundry pool, a common feature in many Middle Eastern communities, is filled with clear water from a nearby well or the Persian Gulf itself. The serene setting of the photograph, with the palm trees and the clear blue sky in the background, contrasts sharply with the hard work and dedication required to complete the laundry chores. The scene is a testament to the communal spirit and resilience of the people of Manama, who have adapted to the unique challenges of living on an island in the Persian Gulf. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life of people in Bahrain during the 1940s. It is a reminder of the simple pleasures and shared experiences that bring communities together, even in the most ordinary of tasks.
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