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A Feeding-Place for Birds, Ahmedabad, c1880 (1905). Artist: Alexander Henry Hallam Murray
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A Feeding-Place for Birds, Ahmedabad, c1880 (1905). Artist: Alexander Henry Hallam Murray
A Feeding-Place for Birds, Ahmedabad, c1880 (1905). From The High-Road of Empire, by A. H. Hallam Murray. [John Murray, Ablemarle Street, London, 1905]
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Ah Hallam Murray Alexander Henry Hallam Alexander Henry Hallam Murray Birdcage Feeding Gujarat Hallam Murray High Road Of Empire John Murray Local People Murray Street Seller Street Trader Ahmedabad British Empire Hindoostan
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This print titled "A Feeding-Place for Birds, Ahmedabad, c1880 (1905)" transports us back to a bygone era in India. The artist behind this masterpiece is Alexander Henry Hallam Murray, whose work beautifully captures the essence of everyday life during the British Empire. In this outdoor scene, we see a bustling street filled with local people going about their daily activities. A group of women and children sit on the ground while a man tends to a birdcage nearby. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this 19th-century setting to life. The image showcases the rich cultural tapestry of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, as well as the harmonious coexistence between humans and nature. It highlights an occupation that was common at the time - street selling - which played an important role in sustaining livelihoods. As we delve into this remarkable piece from "The High-Road of Empire" publication by A. H. Hallam Murray, we are reminded of how art can be a powerful medium for capturing history and preserving it for future generations. This watercolor print serves as a window into another time and place within Hindoostan (India), offering us glimpses into both ordinary moments and extraordinary stories that unfolded along its high roads. Thanks to The Print Collector's collection, we have access to these invaluable historical treasures that allow us to appreciate our shared heritage even centuries later.
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