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Framed Print : c. 1880s India - along waterfront, probably Madras Chennai
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c. 1880s India - along waterfront, probably Madras Chennai
c.1880s India - along the waterfront, probably Madras Chennai
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Media ID 23419538
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Chennai Collodion Cultural Hisotry Madras Waterfront Albumen
12"x10" Modern Frame
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "c. 1880s India - along the waterfront, probably Madras Chennai" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of India during the late 19th century. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the bustling waterfront scene bring the past to life, making it an essential addition to any room in your home or office. The high-quality print is expertly framed and protected behind clear, shatter-resistant glass, ensuring its preservation for generations to come. Elevate your decor with this beautiful and authentic piece of history.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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This evocative photograph captures the scenic waterfront of Madras, now known as Chennai, in India during the late 1800s. The image, estimated to be from the 1880s, offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the rich cultural heritage and history of this bustling port city. The photograph was likely taken using either an albumen or collodion process, popular techniques during the 19th century for creating high-quality, detailed images. The resulting print showcases the vibrant colors and textures of the scene, from the calm, turquoise waters to the intricately designed boats moored along the shore. In the foreground, a group of men can be seen engaged in various activities, such as mending nets and loading cargo onto the boats. The presence of European-style buildings and the British flag in the background suggest the strong influence of colonial rule during this era. The waterfront was a hub of activity in Madras, with ships from around the world docking to trade goods and exchange ideas. This photograph offers a unique perspective into the daily life of the city during this time, providing a window into the past and offering a deeper understanding of the cultural and historical significance of Madras in the late 19th century.
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