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India - shop keeper, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - shop keeper
Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
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Media ID 23434360
1899 Asianj Collodion Colony Idian Orient Robertson Robes Samuel Bourne Shepherd Topography 1901 Albumen
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of vintage poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of India from Shepherd and Robertson's archive, dated 1860s. Witness the rich history and culture of the subcontinent through the lens of this stunning 19th-century photograph. The shop keeper, with a warm and inviting smile, invites you into his establishment, while the serene backdrop of India's landscapes adds to the allure. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this authentic and beautifully preserved print.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 vintage photograph, taken by Shepherd and Robertson in the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the rich and diverse cultural landscape of India during the British colonial era. The image features three distinct figures: a shopkeeper, dressed in traditional Indian attire, seated before a wooden counter laden with various goods; a shepherd, clad in simple robes and cradling a staff, peering curiously into the shop; and a European man, likely a British army officer or traveler, dressed in the fashionable attire of the Victorian era, standing to the side. The architectural backdrop of the photograph adds to its historical significance, with a grand colonial-style building and a tranquil river scene visible in the background. The use of the wet collodion or albumen process imbues the photograph with a sense of timelessness and authenticity, transporting us back to an era of exploration, trade, and cultural exchange. The image also highlights the contrasting worlds that coexisted during this period: the traditional Indian way of life, represented by the shepherd and the shopkeeper, and the modern, imperial influence of the British Raj. The photograph serves as an important historical document, providing valuable insights into the social, economic, and cultural dynamics of India during the late 19th century.
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