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Poster Print : A homeless fakir or sacerdote, Bombay, India, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
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A homeless fakir or sacerdote, Bombay, India, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3575956 A homeless fakir or sacerdote, Bombay, India, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Bombay, India
1880 ca.
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38318056
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
Anthropology Asiatic Populations Beggar Begging Bombay City Of Bombay Ethnic Traditional Ethnography And Folklore Homeless Homelessness In Costume Mendicant Mumbai Nude And Human Body Parts Of The Body Penury Person And Social Status Poors Population And Nationality Precariousness Society And Politics Tramp Vagabond
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step into the vibrant streets of 19th century Bombay with our stunning poster print, featuring a captivating image by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This beautiful reproduction showcases a homeless fakir or sacerdote, captured in all their simplicity and dignity. Printed on high-quality double-weight paper, this poster is sure to transport you to a bygone era. Perfect for adding a touch of cultural heritage and exotic charm to any room."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the raw and poignant image of a homeless fakir or sacerdote in Bombay, India, circa 1880. The man's weathered face tells a story of struggle and hardship, as he stands barefoot on the streets of Mumbai, surrounded by poverty and uncertainty.
The photographer, unidentified but undoubtedly skilled in capturing human emotion, has immortalized this moment in time with stunning detail. The double-weight paper on which this print is made adds to its authenticity and historical significance.
In a city teeming with life and color, this lone figure stands out as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by many in India during that era. His tattered clothing and unkempt appearance speak volumes about the challenges of homelessness and destitution.
As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the importance of compassion and empathy towards those less fortunate than ourselves. It serves as a timeless reminder that behind every face lies a unique story waiting to be heard.
This photograph from the Alinari Archives in Florence is not just a visual representation of poverty; it is a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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