Canvas Print : War Dance / Delhi / 1875
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War Dance / Delhi / 1875
Walpurgis Night Delhi - a war dance. Men dance around a fire to the beat of drum
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Media ID 607493
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1875 Beat Delhi Drum Regional Swords
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "War Dance / Delhi / 1875" canvas print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the vibrant streets of Delhi during Walpurgis Night in 1875. Witness the mesmerizing energy as men dance fiercely around a roaring bonfire, their faces illuminated by the flickering flames. The hypnotic rhythm of the drums beats in the background, adding to the electrifying atmosphere. Bring this historic moment into your home or office, and let the captivating essence of this war dance ignite your space. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and experience the power of history brought to life.
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 photograph, titled "War Dance / Delhi / 1875: Walpurgis Night Delhi - a war dance. Men dance around a fire to the beat of drum," transports us back in time to an intriguing moment in Indian history. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the regional traditions and cultural practices that once thrived in Delhi during the late 19th century. The photograph depicts a group of men, their faces illuminated by the flickering light of a roaring bonfire. They stand in a circle, their bodies in rhythmic motion, as they dance to the hypnotic beat of drums. The air is thick with anticipation and energy, as the men brandish swords and shields, their eyes focused on the task at hand. The scene is believed to represent a traditional war dance, possibly celebrated on Walpurgis Night, a European pagan festival that was adopted by some Indian communities. The dance may have served as a means of preparing for battle or as a way to honor the gods and seek their blessings for victory. The photograph is a testament to the rich and diverse cultural heritage of India, a land that has been shaped by the influences of various civilizations and traditions over centuries. It also offers a fascinating insight into the lives of the people who inhabited Delhi during the British colonial era, a period marked by political and social upheaval. Despite the passage of time, the image remains a powerful reminder of the enduring spirit of humanity and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations. The beat of the drums, the glow of the fire, and the determined looks on the faces of the men continue to resonate with us, inviting us to explore the stories and traditions that lie hidden in the annals of history.
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