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INDIGO LADEN SHIPS
Boats in India laden with indigo. Date: 1850
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Media ID 20148277
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1850 Cattle Indigo Laden Ploughing
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of India's indigo trade to your home or office with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of "Indigo Laden Ships" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1850, this photograph showcases the iconic boats laden with indigo, a valuable commodity that once played a significant role in India's economic and cultural heritage. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative piece but a window into the past, adding an element of timeless beauty and intrigue to any space. Order yours today and relive history in a whole new way!
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 evocative image captures the essence of the indigo industry in India during the mid-19th century. The tranquil scene is set against the backdrop of a serene body of water, with several boats laden with bulging bundles of indigo leaves. Indigo, a valuable natural dye, was a significant crop in India and was exported extensively to Europe and other parts of the world. The boats, skillfully maneuvered by local laborers, are loaded to the brim with the precious cargo. The indigo leaves, carefully harvested and fermented, were then dried in the sun before being loaded onto the vessels. The boats, with their distinctive tall masts and sails, add to the picturesque tableau. In the foreground, cattle can be seen plowing a field, adding to the bucolic charm of the scene. The scene is a testament to the labor-intensive process of indigo cultivation and transportation. The industry was a vital source of livelihood for many in rural India, and the boats played a crucial role in connecting the producers to the markets. The photograph provides a glimpse into the past, offering a window into the rich cultural and historical tapestry of India's indigo industry. The boats, laden with the precious cargo, are a reminder of the significant role that waterways played in the country's economic and social fabric during the 19th century.
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