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Framed Print : Sketches at the Albert Palace, Battersea showing the Indian village with various traditional arts
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Sketches at the Albert Palace, Battersea showing the Indian village with various traditional arts
Sketches at the Albert Palace, Battersea showing the Indian village with various traditional arts and crafts on view including snake charming, pottery, nautch dancing and juggling. Date: 1885
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Media ID 19806133
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1885 Battersea Charmer Craft Craftsman Cultural Dancers Embroiderer Embroidery Exhibitions Indians Instrument Jan20 Maker Nautch Potter Pottery Silk Snake Wheel Albert Craftspeople Musical
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the past with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Sketches at the Albert Palace, Battersea," showcases the vibrant Indian village as it was in 1885, filled with traditional arts and crafts on display. Witness the mesmerizing art of snake charming, the intricate pottery creations, the graceful nautch dances, and the skillful juggling acts. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the authenticity and beauty of the original artwork, making it a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
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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This photograph, taken at the Albert Palace in Battersea, London, in 1885, offers a glimpse into the rich and vibrant Indian culture showcased through various traditional arts and crafts. The Indian village, set up as part of an exhibition, is bustling with activity as skilled artisans demonstrate their crafts to the fascinated crowd. In the foreground, a snake charmer mesmerizes a crowd with his cobra, its hood raised, as he plays a haunting melody on his flute. Nearby, a potter shapes clay on his wheel, creating intricate designs that will become beautiful pots and vases. A nautch dance performance captivates the audience, with graceful dancers adorned in silken costumes and intricate jewelry. Elsewhere, a silk embroiderer meticulously adds delicate designs to a piece of fabric, while a juggler entertains with his dexterity and skill. The air is filled with the sounds of traditional Indian musical instruments, adding to the lively atmosphere. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural exchange that took place during the Victorian era, as people from all corners of the world came together to share their art, music, and traditions. The craftspeople, with their dedication and skill, ensured that the beauty and diversity of Indian culture was celebrated and appreciated in Europe. The Albert Palace, located in Battersea, London, was a popular venue for such cultural exhibitions, providing a platform for people to learn about and experience the arts and crafts of different parts of the world. This photograph, taken in 1885, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the traditional arts and crafts of India that were on display at the time.
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