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India - shop keeper, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - shop keeper
Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
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Media ID 23434360
1899 Asianj Collodion Colony Idian Orient Robertson Robes Samuel Bourne Shepherd Topography 1901 Albumen
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of 19th century India with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a vintage photograph by Shepherd and Robertson. Witness the rich history and culture as a shopkeeper goes about his daily business in this evocative image from the 1860s. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning piece of historical art, perfect for adding depth and character to any space in your home or office.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm 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.
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This vintage photograph, taken by Shepherd and Robertson in the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the rich and diverse cultural landscape of India during the British colonial era. The image features three distinct figures: a shopkeeper, dressed in traditional Indian attire, seated before a wooden counter laden with various goods; a shepherd, clad in simple robes and cradling a staff, peering curiously into the shop; and a European man, likely a British army officer or traveler, dressed in the fashionable attire of the Victorian era, standing to the side. The architectural backdrop of the photograph adds to its historical significance, with a grand colonial-style building and a tranquil river scene visible in the background. The use of the wet collodion or albumen process imbues the photograph with a sense of timelessness and authenticity, transporting us back to an era of exploration, trade, and cultural exchange. The image also highlights the contrasting worlds that coexisted during this period: the traditional Indian way of life, represented by the shepherd and the shopkeeper, and the modern, imperial influence of the British Raj. The photograph serves as an important historical document, providing valuable insights into the social, economic, and cultural dynamics of India during the late 19th century.
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