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Metal Print : A homeless fakir or sacerdote, Bombay, India, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
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A homeless fakir or sacerdote, Bombay, India, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3575956 A homeless fakir or sacerdote, Bombay, India, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Bombay, India
1880 ca.
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38318056
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the vibrant streets of Victorian-era Bombay with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, 'A homeless fakir or sacerdote' by Bridgeman Images, captures a poignant moment in time as an unidentified photographer documents everyday life on the subcontinent. Printed on high-quality double-weight paper and transformed into metallic masterpieces, these prints are sure to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the raw and poignant image of a homeless fakir or sacerdote in Bombay, India, circa 1880. The man's weathered face tells a story of struggle and hardship, as he stands barefoot on the streets of Mumbai, surrounded by poverty and uncertainty.
The photographer, unidentified but undoubtedly skilled in capturing human emotion, has immortalized this moment in time with stunning detail. The double-weight paper on which this print is made adds to its authenticity and historical significance.
In a city teeming with life and color, this lone figure stands out as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by many in India during that era. His tattered clothing and unkempt appearance speak volumes about the challenges of homelessness and destitution.
As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the importance of compassion and empathy towards those less fortunate than ourselves. It serves as a timeless reminder that behind every face lies a unique story waiting to be heard.
This photograph from the Alinari Archives in Florence is not just a visual representation of poverty; it is a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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