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Maypole Dancers - Pune, India
Maypole Dancers - Pune, India - a strange melange of Indian costume styles and an imported colonial British country dance styles. Date: circa 1906
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Media ID 23036306
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant and intriguing history of Maypole Dancing in Pune, India to your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This unique image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a fascinating moment in time as Indian and colonial British cultures intertwine in a beautiful dance tradition. Circa 1906, this captivating photograph is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to any decor. Our high-quality Metal Prints offer rich colors, exceptional clarity, and a sleek, modern look that will make your favorite memories stand out. Order yours today and experience the magic of this timeless moment in history.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 39.4cm (24.2" x 15.5")
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 photograph captures a unique moment in the rich cultural history of Pune, India, as young girls perform the traditional Maypole Dance, circa 1906. The Maypole Dance, an imported colonial British country dance, is a striking fusion of Indian and Western cultural influences. The girls, dressed in a vibrant and eclectic mix of Indian and Western costumes, weave in and out of the frame, their faces radiant with joy and excitement. The Indian costumes, featuring bright colors and intricate embroidery, contrast sharply with the traditional Maypole garlands and ribbons. The Maypole Dance, which originated in Europe, was introduced to India during the British colonial era. Over time, it was adapted to suit the local culture, resulting in this intriguing blend of traditions. The dance was often performed during social gatherings, festivals, and celebrations, and was a beloved pastime for children and adults alike. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the diverse and dynamic cultural landscape of Pune during the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of the ways in which different cultures have intersected and influenced one another throughout history, and the enduring power of dance as a universal language that transcends borders and boundaries.
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