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Photographic Print : A Popular Stall, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
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A Popular Stall, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
A Popular Stall, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]
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Adam And Charles Adam And Charles Black British India Flora Annie Flora Annie Steel Imperialism Local People Menpes Merchandise Mortimer Luddington Mortimer Luddington Menpes Popular Popularity Shop Front Shutters Stall Steel Sunlight Sunlit Hindoostan
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Featuring the captivating work of Mortimer Luddington Menpes, this image titled "A Popular Stall, 1905" transports us to India during an era long past. Originally published in the book "From India, by Mortimer Menpes" (Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905), this photograph, accompanied by the descriptive text by Flora A. Steel, offers a unique glimpse into history. Bring this beautiful piece of art into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "A Popular Stall, 1905" transports us back to the bustling streets of India in the early 20th century. Captured by artist Mortimer Luddington Menpes, this outdoor scene showcases a vibrant road filled with local people engaging in their daily activities. The image depicts a male shopkeeper standing proudly next to his colorful stall, adorned with an array of merchandise. The sunlight illuminates the scene, casting a warm glow on the shutters and creating a picturesque setting. Surrounding him are intrigued customers, both men and women, engrossed in shopping for goods that cater to their diverse needs. As we observe this snapshot from British India's past, we can't help but appreciate the concept of popularity and imperialism intertwined within it. The print reflects not only the thriving trade between nations but also highlights how local people embraced foreign influences while preserving their own cultural identity. Menpes' keen eye for detail is evident through his use of color and composition. The green hues dominate the frame, symbolizing growth and harmony amidst this busy lane or avenue. Moreover, this photograph subtly alludes to science and astronomy as it portrays a man holding what appears to be an illustration of our solar system—a testament to human curiosity about celestial bodies even during everyday life. Overall, "A Popular Stall" serves as a visual time capsule capturing an era when commerce thrived alongside cultural exchange in colonial India—an evocative reminder of history's rich tapestry.
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