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Fine Art Print : Merchants houses, Marqual Canal, Srinagar, India
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Merchants houses, Marqual Canal, Srinagar, India
Merchants houses on the Marqual Canal, Srinagar, Kashmir, India. Date: circa 1890s
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Canal Homes Kashmir Merchant Merchants Srinagar
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of Merchants houses along the Marquel Canal in Srinagar, India with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, transports you back in time to the 1890s when these magnificent structures adorned the banks of the canal. The intricate woodwork, vibrant colors, and tranquil water reflect the rich cultural heritage of Kashmir. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and let the timeless beauty of this scene inspire you every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.7cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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, taken circa 1890s, showcases a serene and picturesque scene of merchants' houses along the Marqual Canal in Srinagar, Kashmir, India. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of the residents during the late 19th century. The Merchants houses, nestled along the tranquil waterway, are adorned with intricate wood carvings, vibrant colors, and ornate details, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty of Kashmir. The houses, which functioned as domestic abodes, are connected by wooden bridges, creating a labyrinth of interconnected homes. The Marqual Canal, a vital waterway in Srinagar, is seen in the foreground, mirroring the reflection of the houses and their surroundings. The calm and still water adds to the peaceful ambiance, providing a stark contrast to the bustling city life. The photograph offers a unique insight into the domestic architecture of the region, a blend of Indian and Persian influences, which has remained largely unchanged over the centuries. The houses, with their distinctive features, continue to stand as a testament to the region's rich history and cultural significance. This image, taken over a century ago, serves as a reminder of the enduring charm and allure of Srinagar and its Merchants houses, which continue to captivate visitors from around the world. The photograph is a treasure trove of history, offering a glimpse into the past, and a reminder of the beauty and resilience of Kashmiri architecture.
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