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EMPIREs HIGHWAY TO INDIA. The Empires Highway to India
EMPIREs HIGHWAY TO INDIA.
The Empires Highway to India. View of Bombay, India from a British ship. British Empire Marketing Board poster, c1928
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Media ID 13137290
1928 Advertising Asian Bombay British Empire British Empire Marketing British Raj Child Colonialism Colony Deck Marketing Ocean Ocean Liner Poster Vintage
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Metal Print of The Empires Highway to India by Granger, NYC. This captivating image, part of The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, depicts a view of Bombay, India from a British ship during the British Empire era. The metallic finish adds an elegant and modern touch to this historic piece, making it a unique and conversation-starting addition to any room. Experience the rich history and culture of India through this beautiful work of art.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 photo print, titled "EMPIREs HIGHWAY TO INDIA" takes us back to a significant era in history. Captured around 1928, it showcases a breathtaking view of Bombay, India from aboard a British ship. The image was originally used as an advertisement by the British Empire Marketing Board. In this snapshot of colonialism and maritime travel, we witness the fusion of cultures and power dynamics that defined the time. On deck, men and women dressed in early 20th-century fashion stand alongside Indian locals who are part of the bustling scene. Among them is a young girl wearing an elegant hat, symbolizing both innocence and curiosity. The poster serves as a reminder of Britain's influence over India during its imperial rule – known as the British Raj – which lasted for almost two centuries until gaining independence in 1947. It represents not only transportation but also highlights how marketing played a role in promoting empire-building endeavors. As we gaze upon this vintage artwork today, let us reflect on its historical significance while acknowledging the complex legacy left behind by colonial powers like Britain. This photograph invites us to explore our shared past through artistry and storytelling—a testament to humanity's continuous quest for understanding and connection across borders.
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