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Christmas in India 1881
British residents in India enjoy Christmas despite the heat
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Media ID 578938
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1881 Abroad Colonialism Enjoy Heat Regional Residents Servants
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the enchanting "Christmas in India 1881" photograph from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a beautiful print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports us back in time to a unique Christmas celebration in India, where British residents donned their finest attire to enjoy the festivities amidst the exotic heat. Experience the rich history and cultural fusion of Christmas traditions in India through this exquisite, museum-quality print. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office decor, and relive the magic of Christmas past with every glance. Order yours today from Media Storehouse, and let this timeless image be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for years to come.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.6cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 print from Mary Evans Picture Library takes us back to Christmas in India in 1881, where British residents are seen joyfully celebrating the holiday season despite the sweltering heat. The image provides a glimpse into the colonial era, showcasing how the British Empire's middle and upper class enjoyed their regional customs even while living abroad.
In this historical snapshot, we see a group of British residents gathered together, surrounded by their servants who are also partaking in the festivities. The contrast between the two classes is evident, highlighting the dynamics of power and privilege that existed during this time period.
Despite being far away from home, these expatriates found ways to recreate familiar traditions and make the most out of their Christmas celebrations. It serves as a reminder of how cultural practices can adapt and evolve in different environments.
Through this photo print, we are transported back to a time when colonialism was at its peak and British influence extended across continents. It offers a unique perspective on history and allows us to reflect on how different societies interacted with one another during this period.
Overall, "Christmas in India 1881" is not just a visual representation of holiday cheer but also a window into the complexities of empire-building and cross-cultural interactions that defined this era.
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