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GM1E53B1IMA01
A boy with a smeared face looks into the camera during Holi celebrations in Kolkata March 11, 2009. Holi, also known as festival of colours, heralds the beginning of spring and is celebrated with great enthusiasm all over India. REUTERS/Jayanta Shaw (INDIA SOCIETY RELIGION)
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Media ID 5789732
18x24 inch Poster Print
Brighten up your space with the vibrant colors of the Holi festival through our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Featuring the captivating image "GM1E53B1IMA01" by REUTERS, this print showcases a joyful moment of a boy with a smeared face, looking into the camera during the festivities in Kolkata, India, March 11, 2009. Add a pop of culture and charm to your home or office decor with this beautiful and meaningful poster print.
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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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Reuters photographer Jayanta Shaw, the vibrant spirit of Holi celebrations in Kolkata is beautifully depicted. The image showcases a young boy with a smeared face looking directly into the camera, his eyes filled with curiosity and joy. As he stands amidst a sea of colors, it is evident that he has fully immersed himself in the festivities. Holi, known as the festival of colours, holds great significance in India as it heralds the arrival of spring. This annual celebration is marked by exuberant enthusiasm all over the country. People come together to playfully drench each other in vivid hues of powdered pigments and water, symbolizing unity and harmony. The boy's smudged face serves as a testament to his active participation in this jubilant occasion. His innocent gaze reflects both excitement and wonderment at being part of such an extraordinary event. Through his expression, we can almost feel his contagious energy radiating from within. Jayanta Shaw's skillful composition captures not only the essence of Holi but also highlights its cultural importance within Indian society. This photograph reminds us that festivals like these are more than just colorful spectacles; they represent traditions passed down through generations that bring communities closer together.
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