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Photographic Print : Dyers of Lucknow, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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Dyers of Lucknow, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Dyers of Lucknow, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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British India British Raj Cassell Petter Galpin Cassells Illustrated History Of India Dyeing Dyer Four People Galpin Grant James Imperialism India Asia James Grant Lucknow Oudh Uttar Pradesh India Petter And Petter And Galpin Process Textile Worker Textiles Worker The Raj British Empire Cassell Hindoostan
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print of Dyers of Lucknow, captured by James Grant in 1891. This captivating image is taken from the second volume of Cassells Illustrated History of India and showcases the vibrant and intricate dyeing process in Lucknow, India during the late 19th century. The rich colors and intricate details of this print bring history to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order now and transport yourself to another era with this beautiful piece of photographic history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19.1cm (11" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Dyers of Lucknow, c1891" takes us back to the 19th century in British India. The image, captured by James Grant, showcases four men engrossed in their occupation as textile workers. Their serious expressions reflect the dedication and skill required for their trade. The setting is an interior space where the dyeing process takes place. The attention to detail in this illustration from "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II" allows us a glimpse into the vibrant world of textiles during that era. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship prevalent in Lucknow, Oudh, Uttar Pradesh. As we delve deeper into this historical photograph, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a job or profession; it symbolizes colonialism and imperialism within the context of British Raj. These men are not merely workers but also bearers of tradition and culture amidst an empire's dominion. James Grant's work transports us to a time when India was under British rule – a period marked by both exploitation and exchange between cultures. This print encapsulates not only the history of dyers but also sheds light on larger themes such as identity, power dynamics, and global trade. Through this image from Heritage Images' collection, we can appreciate the intricate beauty woven within every thread while contemplating its significance within the broader tapestry of Indian history.
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