Framed Print : Ship stuck in shallow water, of the coast of the Indian Ocean near Madras (present day Chennai), state of Tamil Nadu

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Ship stuck in shallow water, of the coast of the Indian Ocean near Madras (present day Chennai), state of Tamil Nadu

Ship stuck in shallow water, of the coast of the Indian Ocean near Madras (present day Chennai), state of Tamil Nadu India State of Tamil Nadu, coast of Madras. Date of Photograph:1965

Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-073502-00ID

Media ID 33214465

© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives

Adolescence Armed Forces And Military Life Armor Arms Asiatic Populations Cheerfulness Happiness Human Psychology Indians Military Equipment Of Adolescents Pyschological Behavior Ship By Water Ethnography And Folklore Landscape Seascape Of A Group Population And Nationality

12"x10" Modern Frame

Discover the captivating beauty of the past with our exquisite Framed Print by Folco Quilici from Alinari. This stunning photograph, taken in 1965, captures a ship stranded in the shallow waters off the coast of Madras (now Chennai) in the Indian Ocean. The state of Tamil Nadu in India is the backdrop to this evocative image, transporting you back in time to a simpler era. The rich history and culture of the region are brought to life in this timeless piece, perfect for adding character and depth to any space in your home or office. Order now and bring a piece of the world's history into your living room.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, captured by the talented photographer Folco Quilici, transports us back to the year 1965. The image portrays a ship helplessly stuck in shallow waters off the coast of the Indian Ocean near Madras (present-day Chennai), in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. In this striking composition, we witness not only a maritime incident but also an intriguing glimpse into various aspects of human life and psychology. The ship itself stands as a symbol of military power and defense with its arms, armor, and military equipment on display. It serves as a reminder of the armed forces' presence and their role in shaping society. Amidst this scene lies another layer - that of adolescence and male psychology. A group of young boys can be seen standing nude on board the stranded vessel. Their youthful bodies are juxtaposed against the vastness of both sea and landscape behind them. The photograph captures their cheerfulness and happiness despite being surrounded by uncertainty. This portrayal invites contemplation about physiological and psychological aspects unique to individuals at this age. Furthermore, within this snapshot lies an anthropological exploration into Indian culture – specifically Asiatic populations – highlighting elements such as population diversity, nationality, folklore traditions that shape identity. Quilici's masterful technique showcases his ability to capture not just a moment frozen in time but also multiple layers of meaning within one frame. Through his lens, he reveals profound insights into human behavior while simultaneously presenting us with an awe-inspiring seascape backdrop. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Alinari's collection let it serve as a testament to our shared humanity - reminding us that even amidst challenging circumstances there is always room for resilience, joyfulness, cultural exploration, and self-discovery

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